chacmool

A Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sculptural type depicting a reclining figure supporting itself on its elbows and holding a bowl on its abdomen. The bowl may have served as a receptacle for libations or burned offerings. Web resource here.Screen Shot 2016-07-10 at 12.32.49 PM

Chacmool. From Chichén Itzá, Yucatán, Mexico. Maya-Toltec. Terminal Classic–Early Postclassic. Ca. 950–1200 CE. National Archaeological Museum, Mexico City.