. Guide leaflet. A Nobles House. Note Fresco and Stone rOLU^[NS. Two-SroKY lIorsE of Stone and Aoome placed vertically on another with consummate mastery of de-sign, it re])rese]ned the symbolic historyof the world. A third great disc, carvedy)\\ its face and edges, commemoratedthe far-lluug c-oiKpusts of the War ChiefTizoc. A sacrifice was to be made. Before asmall temple dedicated to one of the gods,a grou]) was gathered, some in the gay])aiioply of nuuchants and others wearingthe sinister black of the them, tightly-pinioned, stood aslav(\ who looked unseeing


. Guide leaflet. A Nobles House. Note Fresco and Stone rOLU^[NS. Two-SroKY lIorsE of Stone and Aoome placed vertically on another with consummate mastery of de-sign, it re])rese]ned the symbolic historyof the world. A third great disc, carvedy)\\ its face and edges, commemoratedthe far-lluug c-oiKpusts of the War ChiefTizoc. A sacrifice was to be made. Before asmall temple dedicated to one of the gods,a grou]) was gathered, some in the gay])aiioply of nuuchants and others wearingthe sinister black of the them, tightly-pinioned, stood aslav(\ who looked unseeingly about him,resignation, not fear, in lus face. The]UMests rushed him up the steep steps tothe temple, the merchants following at Ilii-: \\()/:>//n/hi:> or r/ih .\/r/:c \\.\/: (.ace. Two priests, seizingthe slave by eillier arm, IDived him back-ward while two others i)iilled his legs outfrom under, until his body curved, bellyupward, over the altar. A lilth priestdragged his knile in a long sweep from thibreast-bone to the


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