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The Ancient Way of Life

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A blog about the lives of far gone ancient people represented by their jewelry, art, currency, pottery, weaponry, clothing and artifacts. The Middle Ages and the Postclassical Era will be included here.

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~ Quetzalcoatl pendant (or personal adornment in the form of a plumed or feathered serpent).

Date: A.D. 900–1000

Culture: Maya

Period: Postclassic

Place of origin: Guatemala, Maya area

Medium: Ceramic with plumbate glaze.

Source: puam-loris.aws.princeton.edu

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~ Mosaic mask of Quetzalcoatl.

Date: 1400-1521

Place of origin: Mexico

Period/culture: Aztec, Mixtec

Medium: Cedrela wood, turquoise, conch shell, gold, beeswax, pine resin.

Source: britishmuseum.org

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