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- ...that the funerary art (pictured) of many cultures includes psychopomps, like the Zapotec bat god, who conduct souls to the afterlife?
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- ... that in ancient Mesoamerica, mirrors were fashioned from stone and were regarded as portals to a supernatural realm?