Information about different deities during classical period
Dr David J Guzman National Museum of El Salvador, San SalvadorJaguar deity. Jaguars. Middle Preclassic Period. Postclassic Period as Huitzilopochtli. Associated to Tezcatilpoca, the god of the sky represented by ocelotl. The jaguar was linked to water sources and soil fertility, but also a part of his being was associated with darkness and bestiality.
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