Chavin gods

The Chavín culture was a pre-Columbian civilization, developed in the northern Andean highlands of Peru around 900 BCE, ending around 250 BCE.See more

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The Raimondi Stele from Chavín de Huántar is an important object because it is so highly detailed and shows Chavín style at its most complex.See more

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There are scholars who maintain that the Wari-Tiwanaku Staff God is the forerunner of the Incan principal gods, Sun, Moon, and Thunder. ... For instance, an ...See more

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They are all apex predators, possessing physical qualities like strength, flight, and stealth that become metaphors for the power of the Staff God. Other ...See more

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El Lanzón represents an anthropomorphic deity, with jaguar rasgos, serpents and rapiña, blessed animals in the chavín cosmos. Its figure is prominent, with ...See more

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Chavin Religion. Below is the Raimondi Stone, a carvin which depicts a Chavin deity, the Staff God.See more

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The Staff God is a significant religious icon found in the Chavin culture, often represented as a figure holding a staff or a scepter that symbolizes power ...

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At the heart of the mysterious temple complex at Chavin de Huantar in the Andes lies the Lanzon, a granite god worshipped millennia ago by ...

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This golden plaque displays the Staff God, who was an important figure revered across the ancient Andes. The Staff God blends snakes, jaguars, and birds of ...See more

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