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Each bead was drilled, chipped, abraded, and polished before they were sorted by gradation; a very time-consuming task. (5)
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Each incensario or censer is an individual work of art, no two are alike. They can be similar in form, like this modified stage-type censer. Some archaeologists believe this stage incensario represents the Teotihuacan temple and the individual inside the great Goddess. This female deity wears a butterfly headdress and a butterfly buccal plate (mask) in front of her nose and mouth, and holds two scepters made of branches. She is surrounded by eight yellow and red complex flower images and five yellow-crowned quetzal birds. All of these images indicate a goddess of fertility. (16)
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Eagle effigy vessel : avian form. (6)
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Earliest figurines were handmade with elaborate headdresses. The tradition began about 150 B.C., but around A.D. 250 mold-made figures began to be produced. Teotihuacán figurines are usually found in residential middens and fills, which suggests they were used in household rituals in apartment compounds. (6)
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early admission (3)
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Early maps--Early works to 1800 (1)
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Earplug or earspool. (6)
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Earrings--Mexico--Colima (State) (10)
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Earspool : bobbin style. (4)
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East Asian languages (4)
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