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Green Maize, Squash, Roasting Ears, Parched COrn, SEed Maize |
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| Dieties classified by kinship terms |
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| Ancestors held in quartz crystals |
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| Call themselves Hurixarica |
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| Hawk plumes and squirrel tails ceremonial objects |
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| Fire deity connected to the east |
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| Say the opposite of what they mean on peytone pilgrimage |
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| Native festival includes special patio, ceremonial crosses, 4 directions, animal sacrifice |
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| Tesguinada very important |
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| Carry things in blanket over the shoulder |
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| Marry multiple times to get it right |
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| Rain Drawf cause diseases and bring rain, lightening and fog |
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| Pingo, sell your soul to the devil, looks like a cowboy |
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| Evil eye disease, common in children, from sibling rivalry |
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| Aztec - fright of the soul, |
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| Believe in spanking their children |
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| A class of traders in Aztec community |
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| Divination of bird sacrifice, mushrooms, casting maize on cards |
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| Maize based drink with chocolate |
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| Medicine bundle of fig tree represents |
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| Tequniada very important in Mazatec culture |
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| Chicken is killed and blood used to put on new house |
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| Mazatec, only used by men, but understood also by women |
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| Sea earth rain fire salt Huave |
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| No color-directional system |
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| Must eat the body of a dog before goes to heaven |
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| Sweet Potato is main crop not maize |
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| A disease named "they of long nose" |
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| Huave if shamed in public |
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| World is flat and circular |
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| Sorcery bundles include copal, candle stubs, flowers |
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| Burnt offerings left in path of intended victim |
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| Can transform into animal co-essence |
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| Women have skills in retail commerce |
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| God of lightening appears as an iguana |
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| Have two different cemeteries |
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| Seri Ceremonial drink called |
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| Tepache, fermented pineapple |
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| Make ironwood carvings for tourists |
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| Music doesn't fit in religious ceremonial life |
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| Chontal, born from an egg, hero, save the Chontal people from the Zapotecs |
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| Devil is the older brother of God |
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| Get a purple die from a mollusc |
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| 400 miles away from any other similar language |
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| Maized based non-alcoholic drinks |
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| Quiche, Zapotec, Yucatec, Aztec (Nahuatl) |
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| Plants no in mesoamerica at time of Spainards |
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| Rain Dieties are associated with what? |
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| Important transition in life in mesoamerica |
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| Tarahumara, Huichol, Seri |
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| Animal kept by the Mazatecs at time of Spanish invasion |
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| Insults, gossip, proverbs |
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| Mazatec, Zapotec, Huichol |
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| a portal between the two worlds |
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| Huichol, Aztec, Tarahumara, think in order we learned them |
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| Lacandon, Tzeltal, Tzotzil |
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| Woman who drowned her children and now takes vengeance upon Aztec and Zapotecs |
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| Zapotec anger or hostility disease |
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| Author of Wind of Ixtepeji about the Zapotecs |
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| Aztec god of war, a sun god, and the patron of tenochtitlan. Sacrifices were made to this deity to ask for rain, crops and success in war. |
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| Wrote books about the Lacandons |
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| Tepoztlán is a town in the Mexican state of Morelos. It is located at 18°59′5″N 99°6′0″W in the heart of the Tepoztlán Valley. The town serves as the seat of government for the municipality of the same name. The municipality reported 32,921 inhabitants in the 2000 national census. |
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| Weed used in Zapotec divination in curing or diagnosis. |
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