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Feathered Serpent Relief

Feathered Serpent Relief

Courtesy of the Werner-Forman Archive

Relief showing the Feathered Serpent, major symbol of
Quetzalcóatl, descending between two symbols of years. The dates cover a period of 20 years and the one on the left is Ce Acatl (One Reed), the year of the rebuilding of the
Great Temple at Tenochtitlan. Museum für Völkerkunde, Hamburg.

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