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(via PHOTOS: Rarely Seen Central American Ceramics Dating from 1,000 Years Ago | Around The Mall)

While some pieces, particularly from the Maya, took on an abstracted quality, this pre-classic human-monkey figure shows a turn toward realism. Pre-Classic period Maya human-monkey figure, AD 200–300 Villa de Zaragoza, Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala Pottery