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Bluff!!!. What is a codex ?. An illustrated book. This is a page from the _________ Codex. This is a page from the Borgia Codex. Why do so few Maya books exist today?. The Spaniards burned them. Does this depict royalty or deities?. Deities. Is Quetzalcoatl one of the deities depicted?.

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  1. Bluff!!!

  2. What is a codex?

  3. An illustrated book.

  4. This is a page from the _________ Codex.

  5. This is a page from the Borgia Codex.

  6. Why do so few Maya books exist today?

  7. The Spaniards burned them.

  8. Does this depict royalty or deities?

  9. Deities

  10. Is Quetzalcoatl one of the deities depicted?

  11. Yes, on the right.

  12. What is the meaning of the symbols in the left and right margins?

  13. They have to do with the calendar; they mark days.

  14. What is the name of this structure?

  15. The Great Temple.

  16. Was it built to honor Gods or Kings?

  17. Gods.

  18. Was one of the gods Quetzalcoatl?

  19. No, it was for Huitzilopochtili and Tlaloc.

  20. Superimposition is a common trait in Mesoamerican architecture. What is superimposition?

  21. Building newer structures on top of older structures.

  22. What is this place called?

  23. Machu Picchu

  24. Where is Machu Picchu?

  25. Peru.

  26. The first non-native to come to Machu Picchu was from what country?

  27. Hiram Bingham was American.

  28. Why is this place so rare and important?

  29. It was found undisturbed for centuries, unlike other similar Inka towns.

  30. It is built on a pagan temple and/or the temple ruins serve as a foundation.

  31. What is the name of the Native American tribe who made this katsina figure?

  32. The Hopi.

  33. What does this katsina depict?

  34. A rain deity.

  35. The geometric symbols on the deity’s mask represent?

  36. Water and/or agricultural fertility.

  37. What is the purpose of this vessel?

  38. It is strictly decorative.

  39. This style of pottery is called ____ on ____ ware.

  40. This style of pottery is called black on black ware.

  41. Maria Montoya Martinez coiled (formed), burnished and slipped the pots. So who painted them?

  42. Her husband Julian.

  43. The dancer who wears this mask could magically do what with this mask?

  44. Turn himself into an eagle, and then back to a human.

  45. What is this type of mask called?

  46. A transformation mask.

  47. What part of North America is this mask frrom?

  48. The Northwest Coast.

  49. What does one of the forms on a totem pole represent?

  50. A crest, an animal, or a supernatural being.

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