Le jaguar, sujet et objet du sacrifice maya
The jaguar, subject and object in Maya sacrifice. In Maya iconography, the role of the jaguar as a predator associated with all kinds of violence such as war, sacrifice, torture and self-sacrifice, is well-known. Less obvious is its symmetrical and inverse role of victim, on the altar or on the scaf...
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Main Author: | Claude-François Baudez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Société des américanistes
2008-07-01
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Series: | Journal de la Société des Américanistes |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/jsa/9513 |
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