Perforators
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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Weapons and Ammunition > weapons > ceremonial weapons > bloodletters
Descripción
Sharp pointed implements used in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures to prick the flesh and draw blood to offer as a self-sacrifice to the gods; includes both manmade implements resembling daggers or spikes with handles, and natural objects such as thorns or stingray stings.
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Otros términos
- bloedprikkers [nl]
- perforadores [es]
- perforator [en]
- bloedprikker [nl]