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Aztec Ouroboros Quetzalcoatl Seven-segmented Aztec Ouroboros - The serpent god Quetzalcoatl is sometimes portrayed biting his tail on Aztec and Toltec ruins. A looping Quetzalcoatl is carved into the base of the Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent, at Xochicalco Casper Tattoo, Aztec Drawing, Mayan Tattoos, Aztec Symbols, Aztec Tattoos, Aztec Civilization, Feathered Serpent, Mayan Symbols, Aztec Tattoo Designs

Showing itself primarily in ancient Gnostic texts, the Ouroboros is any image of a snake, worm, serpent, or dragon biting its own tail. Generally taking on a circular form, the symbol is representative of many broad concepts. Time, life continuity, completion, the repetition of history, the self-sufficiency of nature, and the rebirth of the earth can all be seen within the circular boundaries of the Ouroboros. Societies from throughout history have shaped the Ouroboros to fit their own…

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