
Sujet
A figure of a seated prisoner with bound hands and a rope around his neck, possibly a sacrificial victim
Légende
A figure of a seated prisoner with bound hands and a rope around his neck, possibly a sacrificial victim, The carving itself may have been sacrificed for fertility reasons as it was discovered buried beneath centuries of guano deposits on Manahi Island, a Mochican sacred site. Peru. Mochica. 0 700 AD. North coast of Peru.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A30_296
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
35,4Mo (2,0Mo) / 25,3cm x 35,0cm / 2994 x 4134 (300dpi)