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The 1977 Conchopata ceramic offering included giant jars decorated in two distinct modes. The less popular mode, depicted here, is related to the Nasca-Ayacucho tradition. It depicts a ventrally extended mythical being with severed heads and squared-off recurved ray designs.
Item record
Chapter
Ch. 15: Ayacucho and the Staff God Pantheon: Wari, Tiwanaku, and the Late SAIS Era
Item type
Photograph
Creator
Cultural terms
Chakipampa
Konchopata
Geographic terms
Conchopata
Temporal terms
Middle Horizon (MH)>>Middle Horizon Epoch 1>>Middle Horizon Epoch 1B
Middle Horizon (MH)>>Middle Horizon Epoch 2
Image contents
Material
Reuse
Copyright holder
William H. Isbell
Recommended citation
Isbell, William H.; Uribe, Mauricio I.; Tiballi, Anne; Edward P. Zegarra, 2018, "Visual database", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/1B33FN.