EL TAJIN  TOTONAC, "PLACE OF THUNDER"                       TEMPLE OF 365 NICHES   The terraces are of well

cut stone forming a series of 365 niches. This staircase is bordered by a step-and-fret motif;

probably representing lightning.   ONE Niche for Each day of the Year,  perhaps Day Deities were placed there.

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