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xiuhahtlatl (ahtlatls, throwing-sticks (projectile launchers), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Ahtlatl of turquoise (in mosaic or color) in posclassic central Mexico. Also known as a xiuhcoatl. This device used to amplify the propulsive force of spears or darts, in hunting as in warfare, is associated mainly with Xiuhteuctli, but also with Huitzilopochtli and Tezcatlipoca. |
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xiuhahtlatl (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,B)
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xiuhahtlatl (Classical Nahuatl-P,D,U,B)
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xiuhahtlatl (Spanish,UF,L,U)
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xiuhahtlatl (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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tepoztlahuitontli (C,U,undetermined,UF,U)
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xiuhatlatl (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,B)
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ weapons (G) |
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................ projectile weapons (G) |
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.................... <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant> (G) |
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........................ <projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant> (G) |
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............................ throwing-sticks (projectile launchers) (G) |
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.................................... xiuhahtlatl (G) |
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Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Ahtlatl turquesa pan Mexco central posclásico. No quitocaxtihtoqueh xiuhcoatl. Ni tlamantli motequihuiyaya para quichicahuiliz quemman quimahcahuayaya lanzas zo dardos, quemman ce tlapehua huan pan ce tlahuilantli, monehpnoa ica Xiuhteuctli, ica Huitzilopochtli huan Tezcatlipoca. |
Spanish ..... Ahtlatl de turquesa (en mosaico o color) en el México central posclásico. También es llamado xiuhcoatl. Este dispositivo utilizado para amplificar la fuerza propulsora de las lanzas o dardos, en la caza como en la guerra, se asocia principalmente con Xiuhteuctli, pero también con Huitzilopochtli y Tezcatlipoca. |
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