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title: Tlaloc
author: Alex Torres
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1402/tlaloc/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---
# Tlaloc
_Authored by Alex Torres_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1402.jpg)
## Image Caption
A 15th century CE vase representing the Mesoamerican [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) of rain, storms and [agriculture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Agriculture/) Tlaloc. From the [Templo Mayor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Templo_Mayor/) in [Tenochtitlan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tenochtitlan/). (National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico [City](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/)).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Torres, A. (2013, August 20). Tlaloc. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Torres, Alex. "Tlaloc." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 20, 2013. .
### MLA
Torres, Alex. "Tlaloc." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Aug 2013, .
## License & Copyright
[](http://www.flickr.com/photos/58322476@N00/3511074161/in/photolist-6mgb2p-e7DHHd-dJRkan-4wPSnH-9AZb2d-7s6VPH-8Qjxav-e7DGPf-7saPT3-bMqPEa-sJR6S-f6d9wq-dukzV2-duumiE-duud3f-duuhww-duurtG-dukTEM-6cXM6N-27x26-5612Li-apK1ST-tskcB-6st2Ny-6kAqT7-6kArKs-5UEwFh-5UEtBm-5UAbSH-5UA8wn-5UEz93-5UAenM-5UEC67-5UAaxz-5UAjDT-5UAfek-5UAggF-5UAfSg-5UEudS-5UEzsU-5UAdpT-5UEwkG-5UAj62-5UEAoA-5UEAZJ-5UExPQ-5UEDt7-5UEt4J-5UAc7i-5UECv5-5UAhBH)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](http://www.flickr.com/photos/58322476@N00/3511074161/in/photolist-6mgb2p-e7DHHd-dJRkan-4wPSnH-9AZb2d-7s6VPH-8Qjxav-e7DGPf-7saPT3-bMqPEa-sJR6S-f6d9wq-dukzV2-duumiE-duud3f-duuhww-duurtG-dukTEM-6cXM6N-27x26-5612Li-apK1ST-tskcB-6st2Ny-6kAqT7-6kArKs-5UEwFh-5UEtBm-5UAbSH-5UA8wn-5UEz93-5UAenM-5UEC67-5UAaxz-5UAjDT-5UAfek-5UAggF-5UAfSg-5UEudS-5UEzsU-5UAdpT-5UEwkG-5UAj62-5UEAoA-5UEAZJ-5UExPQ-5UEDt7-5UEt4J-5UAc7i-5UECv5-5UAhBH) by [**Alex Torres**](http://www.flickr.com/photos/58322476@N00/3511074161/in/photolist-6mgb2p-e7DHHd-dJRkan-4wPSnH-9AZb2d-7s6VPH-8Qjxav-e7DGPf-7saPT3-bMqPEa-sJR6S-f6d9wq-dukzV2-duumiE-duud3f-duuhww-duurtG-dukTEM-6cXM6N-27x26-5612Li-apK1ST-tskcB-6st2Ny-6kAqT7-6kArKs-5UEwFh-5UEtBm-5UAbSH-5UA8wn-5UEz93-5UAenM-5UEC67-5UAaxz-5UAjDT-5UAfek-5UAggF-5UAfSg-5UEudS-5UEzsU-5UAdpT-5UEwkG-5UAj62-5UEAoA-5UEAZJ-5UExPQ-5UEDt7-5UEt4J-5UAc7i-5UECv5-5UAhBH). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 August 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0deed.en). This license allows for redistribution, commercial and non-commercial, as long as it is passed along unchanged and in whole, with credit to you. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.