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human sacrifices (sacrifices (religious ceremonies), religious ceremonies, ... Events (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Ritual killings of humans as an offering to deities or other supernatural forces. |
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human sacrifices (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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human sacrifice (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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sacrifices, human (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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tlamictiliztli (C,U,C,Classical Nahuatl-P,UF,B)
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sacrificio humano (C,U,Spanish,UF,U)
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sacrificio humano (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U,U)
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tlamjctiliztli (C,U,undetermined,NA,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: K.KM |
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Activities Facet |
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.... Events (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ events (activities) (G) |
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............ cultural events (G) |
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................ ceremonies (G) |
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.................... religious ceremonies (G) |
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........................ sacrifices (religious ceremonies) (G) |
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............................ human sacrifices (G) |
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Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Quinmictihqueh ipan ce campeca quence ce huentli para totiotzitzin zo cequinoc tlamantli teticcayotl sobrenatural. |
Spanish ..... Asesinatos rituales de humanos como ofrenda a las deidades u otras fuerzas sobrenaturales. |
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