Pre Hispanic Collection (page 2)

Mayan pyramid in Mundo Perdido group, Tikal National Park, Guatemala
Guatemala, Mayan civilization ruins at Tikal National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Mundo Perdido or Lost World complex

Chimu? culture. Tumi. Sacrificial ceremonial axe made of gold. It represents the god Maymlap. 11th-15th century. National Museum of Peru. Lima

Maya Codices. The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Pos
The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Postclassic Period. There are 112 pages, which got split up into two separate sections, known as the Troano Codex and the Cortesianus Codex

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Adobe multistoried pueblos at Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation in New Mexico, are the forerunners of modern apartment buildings and a World Heritage Site

Don Diego de Mendoza Austria Moctezuma, cacique of Tlatelolco. Grandson of Moctezuma II. (16th C). Genealogy of Diego de Mendoza Austria and Moctezuma. National Archives of Mexico

USA, New Mexico, Taos. Simple white crosses top the bell towers of St. Francis de Assisi Church, Taos, New Mexico

The Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan in the State of Mexico, Mexico

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. The buildings at Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation, New Mexico, exist much as they did over 500 years ago and are a World Heritage Site

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. Indian souvenirs are offered for sale at the Pueblo de Taos Indian Reservation, New Mexico, a World Heritage Site

USA, New Mexico, Pueblo de Taos. St. Jerome Church in Pueblo de Taos, New Mexico, follows the simple adobe architecture of the area

Pre-hispanic artifact, possibly Zapotec god
Mexico, Oaxaca, Teotitlan del Valle, Pre-hispanic artifact, possibly Zapotec god

North America, Mexico, Oaxaca, Monte Alban ruins

Tourists visit the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan in the State of Mexico, Mexico

Tourists walk up and down the steps of the Pyramid of the Moon in the State of Mexico, Mexico

A view of the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan in the State of Mexico, Mexico

Mexico, Yucatan, Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal, Pyramid of Magician, Pyramid of prophet, Puuc style
Mexico - Yucatan - Maya civilization, Uxmal archaeological site, pre-Hispanic town (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1996). Pyramid of the Magician, Puuc style

Mexico, Yucatan State, Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal, Governors Palace in Puuc style and jaguar altar UNESCO World Heritage Site

Mexico, Yucatan State, Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal, Governors Palace in Puuc style UNESCO World Heritage Site

Moche breastplate. Ornate breastplate made from turquoise and gold, dating from the Moche Florescent Epoch (1AD-800AD). The Moche people were a pre-Hispanic people that lived in coastal river valleys

Ancient Peruvian fabric C016 / 2369
Ancient Peruvian fabric. Section of fabric dating from the from the Paracas Formative Epoch (1250BC-1AD). This textile is made from thread formed from Camelid hair fibres

Silver headdress, Chimu Imperial Epoch C016 / 2371
Silver headdress and ear ornaments dating from the Chimu Imperial Epoch (1300 AD-1532 AD). In ancient Peru silver was considered of equal importance to gold as it was not easily found in its pure

Ancient Peruvian fabric C016 / 2368
Ancient Peruvian fabric. Section of fabric dating from the Nazca-Huari Fusion Epoch (800AD-1300AD). This textile is decorated with stepped motifs and concentric interlaced rhombuses

Ancient Peruvian fabric C016 / 2362
Ancient Peruvian fabric. Sections of fabric dating from the Chimu Imperial Epoch (1300AD-1532AD). This textile is composed of six elements of equal size

Humita is a Native American dish from pre-Hispanic times, and a traditional food in Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru. It consists of masa harina and corn, slowly cooked either in oil or water

Detail of Stela II, Bonampak, Chiapas province, Mexico, North America

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Pre-Hispanic Mexico: A Glimpse into Ancient Civilizations" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of pre-Hispanic Mexico, where ancient civilizations thrived and left behind a treasure trove of cultural artifacts. One such marvel is the Teotihuacan Archaeological Site, home to iconic structures like the Pyramid of the Moon that still stand tall today. Step back in time as you admire a Funerary urn adorned with intricate depictions of Kinich Ahau, the revered solar god worshipped by many Mesoamerican cultures. Marvel at a Wooden anthropomorphic figure from the Chimu culture, its craftsmanship reflecting their artistic prowess. Witness divine imagery come to life through a Censer featuring Tlaloc, one of Mexico's most significant deities associated with rain and fertility. Delicate yet striking, a Vase decorated with a human head showcases the artistry of Zapotec culture. Travel further into history with an exquisite Large bowl painted in vibrant hues using Mixteca-Puebla style techniques. Admire another ceramic masterpiece - a Vase depicting feline traits on its human figure form - showcasing both creativity and symbolism. Observe seated male and female figures side by side; their presence evoking stories untold but preserved through time. Feast your eyes on intricately designed Plates adorned with figurative and geometric decorations that offer glimpses into ancient narratives. Dive beneath azure waters as you encounter an enchanting Plate capturing two fish in all their glory - an ode to aquatic life celebrated by indigenous artisans. Behold a Sculptural vessel from Lambayeque culture or Sican; its ceramic structure narrating tales lost to modernity yet forever etched within these artifacts. Finally, discover an enigmatic Lithic ring hailing from Taino culture in Caribbean lands; this stone relic serves as testament to their ingenuity and connection to nature.