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Aztec stone figure of seated Fire-God Xiuhtecuhtli, 1300-1521. Artist: Unknown.

Aztec stone figure of seated Fire-God Xiuhtecuhtli, 1300-1521. Artist: Unknown.

2-668-398 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Aztec stone figure of seated Fire-God Xiuhtecuhtli, 1300-1521. In Aztec mythology, Xiuhtecuhtli was the god of fire, day and heat. He was lord of volcanoes, personification of life after death, warmth in cold (fire), light in darkness and food during famine.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Stone
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3562x5417
File Size : 56,530kb

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  1. NBBCC31 | MX14TC25-DX
  1. 0370005228
  1. 2-668-398
  1. 2668398
  1. MAMGA14 | MX14TC26-DX
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