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title: Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City
author: Arienne King
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13679/sculpture-of-xolotl-mexico-city/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City

_Authored by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/)_

## Image File

[![Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13679.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13679.jpg)

## Image Caption

Head of the [Aztec](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aztec_Civilization/) [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) [Xolotl](https://www.worldhistory.org/Xolotl/). Collection of National Anthropological Museum, Mexico [City](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/).

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## About the Author

Arienne King is a writer and historical consultant specializing in Ptolemaic Egypt and classical antiquity. She has written for publications such as BBC's HistoryExtra and Ancient History Magazine.
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/arienne-king-430418180)

## Cite This Work

### APA
King, A. (2021, March 19). Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13679/sculpture-of-xolotl-mexico-city/>
### Chicago
King, Arienne. "Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 19, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13679/sculpture-of-xolotl-mexico-city/>.
### MLA
King, Arienne. "Sculpture of Xolotl, Mexico City." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Mar 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13679/sculpture-of-xolotl-mexico-city/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 19 March 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

