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MuseRider

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2. That is really interesting.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 09:19 AM

Sep 2023

Do you happen to know if the Mayan people, and others I suppose, originally had that long and flat brow to nose profile? If not I wonder how that profile became so important. Obviously I did not even try to look it up yet or ever think about that until now but you see it all the time and I finally wondered about that....lol so slow sometimes.

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1,100-year-old nose ornament found in Mexico had special purpose, experts say. See it [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2023 OP

And what about the person whose bone it came from? Pachamama Sep 2023 #1

Prolly won't be needing it wherever they sent him.... Yikes. Judi Lynn Sep 2023 #4

That is really interesting. MuseRider Sep 2023 #2

No idea, but once you've seen it you don't forget it! Really unique. It's in all their art. Judi Lynn Sep 2023 #3

I noticed it a lot during the times MuseRider Sep 2023 #5