tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5557844049134678035.post1143510673943456110..comments2024-03-06T10:14:37.906+00:00Comments on Margo's Musings: In Which There Are Skulls, and a Lion HuntMarjoriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09234975039675044712noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5557844049134678035.post-56411076546154879322009-10-11T09:19:56.732+01:002009-10-11T09:19:56.732+01:00Mmmm, pre-columbian art!
I love it, it looks both ...Mmmm, pre-columbian art!<br />I love it, it looks both so archaic and modern.spacedlawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462723005560128474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5557844049134678035.post-11935115878215108802009-10-11T07:34:39.380+01:002009-10-11T07:34:39.380+01:00" but I hadn't quite put the dates togeth..." but I hadn't quite put the dates together in my mind to realise that in the 16th Century there were people carrying out human sacrifices, hunting using obsidian axes and so on." me either, until I read that.Dragonsallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13776798562258217431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5557844049134678035.post-52961550978946211362009-10-10T18:42:46.039+01:002009-10-10T18:42:46.039+01:00I think it's becuase 'Aztec' is a spec...I think it's becuase 'Aztec' is a specific, rather than generic term - equivalent to referring to the whole of the Bristish Isles as 'Welsh'...Marjoriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234975039675044712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5557844049134678035.post-53976907723270780542009-10-10T18:32:44.020+01:002009-10-10T18:32:44.020+01:00re Aztec (or not) is it now "pre-Columbian&qu...re Aztec (or not) is it now "pre-Columbian" or somesuch?<br /><br />Still, looks like a good exhibition.LyleD4Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01706220499503068278noreply@blogger.com