Shamanic Journeys into the Otherworld of the Archaic Chichimec
Latin American Antiquity June 1, 1996 Carolyn E. Boyd
AbstractA spatial analysis of rock art located within the lower Pecos region of southwest Texas and northern Mexico reveals the presence of a recurring motif that depicts anthropomorphic figures passing through an opening in a serpentine arch. An extensive review of the ethnographic literature and archaeological record of cultures within Mesoamerica and the Gran Chichimeca indicates that this...