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Head of the Aztec god Xolotl. Collection of National Anthropological Museum, Mexico City.
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Arienne King is a writer and historical consultant specializing in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt. She has written for publications such as Ancient History Magazine, and Ancient World Magazine. She is also a panelist on AskHistorians.
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APA Style
King, A. (2021, March 19). Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13679/sculpture-of-xolotl-mexico-city/
Chicago Style
King, Arienne. "Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 19, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13679/sculpture-of-xolotl-mexico-city/.
MLA Style
King, Arienne. "Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 19 Mar 2021. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
