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the relic itself and the group around Christ. Christ in Judgment is shown seated displaying the wounds of his crucifixion, with his feet resting on the globe...
before the European colonisation of the Americas. They were a branch of the Taínos who inhabited most of the Caribbean islands at the time. The Lucayans were...
what was thought to be African roots are in fact the remaining of Taíno religious rituals and dances called "areítos". Espiritismo Cruzado (which means Crossed...
The capital is Port-au-Prince. The island was originally inhabited by the Taíno people. The first Europeans arrived in December 1492 during the first voyage...
island were the original population of Taino, or Arawaks. An intact wooden duho or ritualseat that was made by the Taino people was found on the island of...
population of the Caribbean during European contact (now known as the [Taíno] were culturally and linguistically related to the South American Lokono-Arawak...
as everything else). However, in practice this manifests in different rituals and traditions and varies according to a number of factors including geography...
the island of Hispaniola, where Haiti is situated, was inhabited by the Taíno and Arawakan people, who called their island Ayiti. The island was promptly...
had authority over their affairs. Native American groups including the Taíno and Onondaga have called on the Vatican to revoke the bulls of 1452, 1453...
civilizations that followed. Among other "firsts", the Olmec appeared to practice ritual bloodletting and played the Mesoamerican ballgame, hallmarks of nearly all...
was given the name of San Juan de la Maguana by San Juan Bautista and the Taino name of the valley: Maguana. The term Maguana means "the first stone, the...
worshipped or votive offerings that were part of some domestic cult or ritual. However, not all female figurines necessarily had such a function. Whether...
Jamaican Maroons, some Creoles probably also have indigenous Amerindian Taíno ancestry. The mingling of newly freed black and racially-mixed Nova Scotians...
like a wizard') (Angola). From South America came batata ('potato'), from Taino; ananás and abacaxi, from Tupi–Guarani naná and Tupi ibá cati, respectively...
depicting a bat Sculpture depicting a seated prisoner Foot Both iconography and the finds of human skeletons in ritual contexts seem to indicate that human...
their placement in a structure used for ritual and associated with power. This cache is a form of dedication ritual, dedicating the Cuilapan Temple Pyramid...
and 20th century items although the Paracas, Moche, Inca, Maya, Aztec, Taino and other early cultures are well represented. The Kayung totem pole, which...
Taíno, 1000-1500 CE, carved lignum vitae Taíno zemi, ironwood with shell inlay, Dominican Republic, 15th-16th-century bowl used for cohoba rituals Las...
red blood-like color, the shell often represents death, sacrifice, and ritual bloodletting practices, as well as female reproductive body parts. Known...
declined, and major changes in construction activity, burial practices, and ritual activities were recorded for the site. Replica of a gravestone from Izapa...
height: 2.2 m; Museo de Antropología de Xalapa (Xalapa, Mexico) Seated shaman in ritual pose-shaped pendant (Olmec); 9th-5th century BC; serpentine and...
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