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23 relations: Ancient Maya art, Bloodletting, Childlessness, Glyph, Headgear, Helmet, Iconography, Itzamnaaj B'alam II, Jaguar, Kinship, Lady Pacal, Maya civilization, Polygamy, Queen consort, Regent, Sacrifice, Spear, Sun, Throne, Vision Serpent, Yaxchilan, Yaxchilan Lintel 24, 8th century.
Ancient Maya art
Ancient Maya art refers to the material arts of the Maya civilization, an eastern and south-eastern Mesoamerican culture that took shape in the course of the later Preclassic Period (500 BCE to 200 CE).
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Bloodletting
Bloodletting (or blood-letting) is the withdrawal of blood from a patient to prevent or cure illness and disease.
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Childlessness
Childlessness is the state of people – men and women – not having children.
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Glyph
In typography, a glyph is an elemental symbol within an agreed set of symbols, intended to represent a readable character for the purposes of writing.
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Headgear
Headgear, headwear or headdress is the name given to any element of clothing which is worn on one's head.
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Helmet
A helmet is a form of protective gear worn to protect the head from injuries.
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Iconography
Iconography, as a branch of art history, studies the identification, description, and the interpretation of the content of images: the subjects depicted, the particular compositions and details used to do so, and other elements that are distinct from artistic style.
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Itzamnaaj B'alam II
Itzamnaaj Bʻalam II was a Maya king who ruled in Yaxchilan from 681 until he died in the year 742.
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Jaguar
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a wild cat species and the only extant member of the genus Panthera native to the Americas.
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Kinship
In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated.
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Lady Pacal
Lady Pakal (or Lady Pacal; Mayan Ix Pacal) was a Maya Queen consort of Yaxchilan in Mexico.
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Maya civilization
The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization developed by the Maya peoples, and noted for its hieroglyphic script—the only known fully developed writing system of the pre-Columbian Americas—as well as for its art, architecture, mathematics, calendar, and astronomical system.
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Polygamy
Polygamy (from Late Greek πολυγαμία, polygamía, "state of marriage to many spouses") is the practice of marrying multiple spouses.
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Queen consort
A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king (or an empress consort in the case of an emperor).
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Regent
A regent (from the Latin regens: ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state because the monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated.
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Sacrifice
Sacrifice is the offering of food, objects or the lives of animals to a higher purpose, in particular divine beings, as an act of propitiation or worship.
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Spear
A spear is a pole weapon consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a pointed head.
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Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.
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Throne
A throne is the seat of state of a potentate or dignitary, especially the seat occupied by a sovereign on state occasions; or the seat occupied by a pope or bishop on ceremonial occasions.
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Vision Serpent
The Vision Serpent is an important creature in Pre-Columbian Maya mythology, although the term itself is now slowly becoming outdated.
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Yaxchilan
Yaxchilan is an ancient Maya city located on the bank of the Usumacinta River in the state of Chiapas, Mexico.
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Yaxchilan Lintel 24
Lintel 24 is the designation given by modern archaeologists to an ancient Maya limestone carving from Yaxchilan, in modern Chiapas, Mexico.
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8th century
The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Common Era.
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