- A
tzompantli (Nahuatl pronunciation: [t͡somˈpant͡ɬi]) or
skull rack was a type of
wooden rack or
palisade do****ented in
several Mesoamerican civilizations...
- As of 2020,
archaeologists have
found 603
human skulls at the
Hueyi Tzompantli in the
archeological zone of the
Templo Mayor. A wide
variety of interpretations...
- [citation needed] The Kichwa-Lamista
people in Peru used to be headhunters. A
tzompantli is a type of
wooden rack or
palisade do****ented in
several Mesoamerican...
-
Tzompantli, or
Skull Platform (Plataforma de los Cráneos),
shows the
clear cultural influence of the
central Mexican Plateau.
Unlike the
tzompantli of...
- in a plaza, with a
cross altar decorated with skulls, or
mesoamerican tzompantli. At the
north side of the
plaza is
another structure. This
cross altar...
- Art with
ideological and
political meaning:
depiction of an
Aztec tzompantli (skull-rack) from the
Ramirez Codex...
- in the
Spanish War of
Independence against Napoleon than to the
Mexica tzompantli. The
recent trans-Atlantic
connection can also be
observed in the pervasive...
-
Aircraft boneyard Charnel house Columbarium Crypt Mausoleum Sarcophagus Tzompantli Wikimedia Commons has
media related to Ossuaries. "What is an ossuary...
- deities, the ballcourt, the
calmecac (a
school for nobles), a
skull rack
tzompantli,
displaying the
skulls of
sacrificial victims,
houses of the
warrior orders...
- Tlaloc; the
temple of Quetzalcoatl; the
tlachtli (ball game court) with the
tzompantli or rack of skulls; the Sun Temple,
which was
dedicated to Tonatiuh; the...
