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Alpacas were domesticated thousands of years ago. The Moche people of Northern Peru often used alpaca images in their art. [6] Traditionally, alpaca were bred and raised in herds, grazing on the level meadows and escarpments of the Andes, from Ecuador and Peru to Western Bolivia and Northern Chile, typically at an altitude of 3,500 to 5,000 metres (11,000 to 16,000 feet) above sea level. [7]
Ala (also known as Ani, Ana, Ale, and Ali in varying Igbo dialects) is the female Alusi (deity) of the earth, [1] morality, fertility, and creativity in Odinani.In Odinani, Ala rules over the underworld and holds the deceased ancestors in her womb.
Mami Wata; Mawu; Yemoja; Dominican (21 Divisions) Anaisa Pye (Anaisa La Chiquita, Anaisa Pie, Anaisa Pie Danto); Filomena; Metresili; Haitian. Adjassou-Linguetor ...
Pachamama is a goddess revered by the indigenous peoples of the Andes. In Inca mythology she is an "Earth Mother" type goddess, [1] and a fertility goddess who presides over planting and harvesting, embodies the mountains, and causes earthquakes. She is also an ever-present and independent deity who has her own creative power to sustain life on ...
Alpaca Nuzzle and Scratch: A pair of alpaca puppets. Shaun: Sheep Shaun the Sheep: A stop-motion sheep. First appeared in the Wallace and Gromit short A Close Shave. Wilbur Cattle Wilbur: A puppet calf. Zaza Zebra De Fabeltjeskrant: A puppet zebra. Woolma Lamb Sheep The Get Along Gang: A young female anthropomorphic sheep that's one of the show ...
The noun goddess is a secondary formation, combining the Germanic god with the Latinate -ess suffix. It first appeared in Middle English, from about 1350. [3] The English word follows the linguistic precedent of a number of languages—including Egyptian, Classical Greek, and several Semitic languages—that add a feminine ending to the language's word for god.
The Horus of the night deities – Twelve goddesses of each hour of the night, wearing a five-pointed star on their heads Neb-t tehen and Neb-t heru, god and goddess of the first hour of night, Apis or Hep (in reference) and Sarit-neb-s, god and goddess of the second hour of night, M'k-neb-set, goddess of the third hour of night, Aa-t-shefit or ...
In the Inuit religion, Pinga ("the one who is [up on] high" [1]) is a goddess of the hunt [2] and medicine. [3] She is heavily associated with the sky. Caribou Inuit tradition