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SWIPED FROM SOCIAL MEDIA: MNA’s “Piece of the Month” is the Tenayuca Tlacuache!

Translation of caption: “In many Indigenous myths and legends, the tlacuache [opossum] has a special place. He is cunning and stands up to power to bring fire to men. Being a central figure in the mythology of pre-Hispanic peoples, he was represented in ceremonial dishes, such as this one found…

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2 September, 2022 3 November, 2023Research Articles, Swiped from Social Media
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