| Object Name: | Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli and the "Atlantes" |
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| Creation Date: | 900-1200 AD | |
| Culture: | Toltec-Tula, Post-Classic Period | |
| Site: | Tula, Hidalgo | |
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| Image source: | © Dr. Manuel Aguilar | |
| Some of the stone carved roof supports to the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhli are square sided and others are Atlantes or warriors sculpted in the round and portions of giant columns in the form of feathered serpents, believed to have supported the lintel at the entrance to the temple at Chichen Itza. | ||
