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Vol. II · Polytheism
Mictlantecuhtli
Aztec lord of the dead
in the ninth underworld, skeletal with owl feathers, stars in his eye sockets, overseeing the journey of souls
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Vedic/Sumerian/Mesopotamian has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.
