[Aztlan] LARGE MURAL FOUND ON PYRAMID IN PUEBLA

michael ruggeri michaelruggeri at mac.com
Mon Aug 25 15:51:19 CDT 2008


Listeros,

A mural associated with the Popoloca Culture painted between  
1350-1400 AD has been found on a pyramid near Coxcatlan, Puebla. It  
is 10 meters long and 1.6 meters high. It has the 5 colors of Pre- 
hispanic murals; red, black, white, ochre and green-blue and the  
paintings are zoomorphic showing animals with frog legs, coiled  
tails, jaguar spots.

INAH has the story here;
http://dti.inah.gob.mx/index.php? 
option=com_content&task=view&id=1629&Itemid=150

A tiny URL;
http://tinyurl.com/6gcq2g

There is one picture showing part of the mural on the Spanish  
language version of the story here;
http://dti.inah.gob.mx/index.php? 
option=com_content&task=view&id=1627&Itemid=55

A tiny URL;
http://tinyurl.com/6n8rfv

Double click on the photo to make it larger.

Mike Ruggeri


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