What is indicated by the form emerging from the priest's mouth in the fresco of the Bloodletting Ritual (Fig. 13-7) from Teotihuacan?

A. the priest's chanted words
B. his own blood, released to fertilize the earth
C. the date and location of the ceremony
D. the pain of the bloodletting process


Answer: A

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