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Teocalli logo #21000 A teocalli (Nahuatl: `God-house`) is a Mesoamerican pyramid surmounted by a temple. The pyramid is terraced, and some of the most important religious rituals in Pre-Columbian Mexico took place in the temple at the top of the pyramid. The famous, although no longer extant, Aztec Huey Teocalli (`Great Temple,` Spanish, Templo Mayor) was located ...
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Teocalli

Teocalli logo #21002• (n.) Literally, God`s house; a temple, usually of pyramidal form, such as were built by the aborigines of Mexico, Yucatan, etc.
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Teocalli

Teocalli logo #20972Te`o·cal'li noun ; plural Teocallis . [ Mexican.] Literally, God's house; a temple, usually of pyramidal form, such as were built by the aborigines of Mexico, Yucatan, etc. « And Aztec priests upon their teocallis Beat the wild war-drums made of serpent's skin.» Lo...
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Teocalli

Teocalli logo #21217A Teocalli is an Aztec or other early Mexican temple. They are usually built in the form of a four-sided pyramid, of solid earth or stone with a winding ascent or stairway on each side leading to a temple-crowned platform.
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