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Description of the photo in an other source
Note: the following text is a descripton of the photo by an other editor of a similar photo with the same motif.
Book: National Museum of ANTROPOLOGY MEXICO, Guidebook, Museo Nacional de Antropologia 40 anos, CONACULTA-INAH, Lunwerg editores
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Print date: 2004
Language of the book: English
Title of the photo: Stone of the sun.
Description: Monument representing th myth of five cosmogonic suns; at the center we can appreciate the face of Tonatiuh (God of the Sun), accompanied by the 20 signs of the indigenous calender.
Culture: Mexica
Period: Late Post-Classic
Origin: Historical Downtown, Mexico City.
Material: Basalt
Dimension: Diameter: 140-7/8 in.
Thickness: 38-5/8 in.
Photo: Archivo Zabé; (Chief: Karen Anderson)

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