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Greater Nicoya Jade Figurine
This compact jade figure (500 BC–500 AD) reflects the stylized human forms of the Greater Nicoya region. With its abstract face, geometric limbs, and ceremonial pose, it may have symbolized a shaman or ancestor. Jade was revered as a sacred substance linked to life force, fertility, and the divine breath of the earth.
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