1 janv. 900 av. J.-C. - Chavin de Huantar

Description:

Medium: Architectural complex: stone
Relief sculpture and Lanzon stone: granite
Nose ornament: gold alloy
Date:900-200 bce
Location: Peru
Artist: unknown

Content: relief sculpture: jaguar in shallow relief
Nose ornament:two snake head
Lanzon stone: blade shaped. Head of snake face of jaguar
Chavin de huantar: decorated with jaguar sculpture (symbol of power)
Context:A religous capital
Function:chavin de huantar:religious capital
Lanzon stone: pilgramage point
Nose ornament: ceremony, make people be supernatural being. Worn on nose.
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