Jaguar God

Jaguar God
   From Maya mythology, the god of the underworld.

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  • Maya jaguar gods — Jaguar God of Terrestrial Fire on a cinerary urn, Late Classic period The pre Columbian Maya civilization had various jaguar gods, in addition to jaguar demi gods, (ancestral) protectors, and transformers. The main jaguar deities are given below …   Wikipedia

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  • Jaguar warrior — Aztec jaguar warrior Jaguar Warriors or Jaguar Knights (Nahuatl: ocēlōmeh) were members of the Aztec military.[1] They were an elite military unit similar to the Eagle warriors. The ja …   Wikipedia

  • Olmec were-jaguar — The Olmec were jaguar is the name for both an Olmec motif and an Olmec supernatural. The were jaguar motif is charactertised by almond shaped eyes, a downturned open mouth, and a cleft head. [Coe (1968), p. 42. Diehl, p. 104.] It appears widely… …   Wikipedia

  • Homme-jaguar — Une statue d’homme jaguar montrant leurs caractéristiques habituelles : bouche tournée vers le bas, yeux en amande, cache oreilles plissés, une coiffe avec bandeau autour de la tête et une forme de croix sur la poitrine. L’homme jaguar… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Were-jaguar — Homme jaguar Une staut d’homme jaguar montrant leurs caractéristiques habituelles : bouche tournée vers le bas, yeux en amande, cache oreilles plissés, une coiffe avec bandeau autour de la tête et une forme de croix sur la poitrine. L’homme… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Were-jaguar — A stone Olmec were jaguar, showing common were jaguar characteristics including a downturned mouth, almond shaped eyes, pleated ear bars, a headdress with headband, and a crossed bars icon on the chest The were jaguar was both an Olmec motif and… …   Wikipedia

  • The Jaguar — Superherobox| caption= Cihualyaomiquiz, The Jaguar pin up Art by Laura Molina comic color=background:#cccccc character name=The Jaguar real name=Linda Rivera publisher=Insurgent Comix debut= Cihualyaomiquiz, The Jaguar (1996) creators=Laura… …   Wikipedia

  • Maya maize god — Fig. 1: Tonsured Maize God as a patron of the scribal arts, Classic period Like other Mesoamerican peoples, the traditional Mayas recognize in their staple crop, the maize, a vital force with which they strongly identify. This is clearly shown by …   Wikipedia

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