. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. Vr*jS>"~'~ Plate XLI. Sahagun 's Plan of the Tecpan in Mexico City. After Seler. Among the details shown are: (a) The two great temples; (b) The Quauhxicalli or eagle bowl; (c) One of the Callimecatl, or priest houses; (e) An eagle house or warriors* shrine; (/) The Te- otlachtli or ball court of the gods; (g) Tzompantli or skull rack; (h) The temple of Xipi; (i) The Temalacatl or Gladiator Stone; (k) The Colhuacan Teocalli or temple of Colhuacan; (J-m) The gods 5 Lizard and 5 House re
. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. Vr*jS>"~'~ Plate XLI. Sahagun 's Plan of the Tecpan in Mexico City. After Seler. Among the details shown are: (a) The two great temples; (b) The Quauhxicalli or eagle bowl; (c) One of the Callimecatl, or priest houses; (e) An eagle house or warriors* shrine; (/) The Te- otlachtli or ball court of the gods; (g) Tzompantli or skull rack; (h) The temple of Xipi; (i) The Temalacatl or Gladiator Stone; (k) The Colhuacan Teocalli or temple of Colhuacan; (J-m) The gods 5 Lizard and 5 House respectively; (/() Dance courts; (o) Coatenamitl or Serpent Wall, so called because it was decorated with heads of serpents. 212. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967. New York : American Museum of Natural History
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