Temple of the King, Kohunlich, Mayan archaeological site, Quintana Roo, Mexico, North America

Stucco motif of Pakal the Great, king of Palenque, Archaeological Museum of Palenque, Palenque Archaeological Zone, Chiapas, Mexico, North America

Lambayeque Culture, c 100-800AD skirt with human and animal forms N Coast near Trujillo Museo Rafael Herrera, Lima, Peru

Gold Artifacts Moche (Mochica) Culture, 100 to 700AD, NCoast necklace from Lord of Sipan Tomb,300AD, with peanuts in symbolic duality of gold & silver, Peru

Gold Artifacts Moche (Mochica) Culture, 100 to 700AD, NCoast gold rattle from Lord of Sipan Tomb, 300AD, represents 'Decapitator' Moche supreme deity, Peru

Gold Artifacts Moche (Mochica) Culture, 100 to 700AD, NCoast ear ornament from Lord of Sipan Tomb, 300AD, gold & turquoise 3-dimensional image of Lord, Peru

Gold Artifacts Moche (Mochica) Culture, 100 to 700AD, NCoast ear ornament from Lord of Sipan Tomb, 300AD, gold & turquoise 3-dimensional image of Lord, Peru

Gold Artifacts Moche (Mochica) Culture, 100 to 700AD, NCoast Lord of Sipan Tomb, c300AD reconstruction of Lord in ornaments denoting power and rank, Peru

Gold Artifacts Moche (Mochica) Culture, 100 to 700AD, NCoast Lord of Sipan Tomb, c300AD reconstruction of Lord in ornaments denoting power and rank, Peru