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The manuscript detail from the Circular Altar or Wheel of Sacrifice (Temalácatl) Marker
Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: June 9, 2018
Caption: The manuscript detail from the Circular Altar or Wheel of Sacrifice (Temalácatl) Marker
Additional Description: This type of ritual was given a new twist in Gary Jennings' 1980 novel, Aztec, where Armed Scorpion was given the option of fighting on the "Battle Stone" instead of being sacrificed.
Submitted: June 23, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p432069
File Size: 5.064 Megabytes

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