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Chavin Art Carving of a feline-human figure holding a staff of San Pedro cactus, which is thought to the be source of drugs used in religious rituals at Chavín. This and similar figures encircle the Circular Plaza of the Old Temple, above a row of smaller feline figures. It can aldo be found in the Old Temple panorama.
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