Perhaps these ancient pagan gods actually exist, they are just very selective to whom they show themselves to. Because of its high body temperature, xolos were used as a sort of hot water bottle for the sick. Favorite Add to Der Wille zur Macht. Xolotl is the canine brother and twin of Quetzalcoatl. Aztalan State Park is roughly 50 miles due west of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Xolotl is an Elder worshipped by the Aztecs as god of lightning and death. Could this connection between Wisconsin and the Aztecs/ Egypt have anything to do with the Dogman sightings reported today? The god is also associated with embalming and cemeteries. Xolotl is that weird cousin anubis doesn't want to talk about xD I can perfectly imagine them in a sitcom now . Xolotl was a monstrous and deformed Aztec deity associated with sickness, misfortune, lightning, and dogs (which were useful but taboo animals to the Aztecs). The dogs were also believed to ease the pain of rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory diseases. The hairless variety usually has bad teeth. The dogs, along with Xolotl himself, help people navigate this dangerous waterway to cross over to their new lives. Ancient religion Classical examples of a psychopomp are the ancient Egyptian god Anubis, the god Yama in Hinduism, the Greek ferryman Charon and god Hermes, the Roman god Mercury, the Norse Valkyries, the Aztec Xolotl, and the Etruscan Vanth. He is a Master of Fire. When looking at it one is struck by its similarities with the jackal-headed Egyptian god Anubis. #link. The center of his cult was in Hardai (Cynopolis) in Upper Egypt. It relishes fighting because it memorizes the techniques of its opponents to improve itself. The loyal dog of the earthly life would help its master travel to the afterlife, the Aztec underworld called Mictlan. Anubis is over-aggressive, entirely focused on killing people. You are a human being, you are only disrespecting yourself. This is interesting for several reasons, but we are going to focus on the parts that are relevant to the Dogman phenomenon. It was once a village and ceremonial complex of about 500 people that thrived between 1000 and 1300 AD before the site was mysteriously abandoned.” Source. Decades of archaeological research, including carbon dating and tooth samples found at the site that were traced back to Cahokia, have provided some clues to the culture that created these mounds. The standard measures between 18 inches to 23 inches at the shoulder while the miniature measures 14 inches to 18 inches tall. Xolotl was intimately associated with the dead and therefore with the burial mounds. For more information about ancient Mexico as the mother civilization of the Old World, please see Mexico Unexplained episode number 110, “The Lost Continent of Mu and the Mexican Mother Civilization.”  http://mexicounexplained.com/lost-continent-mu-mexican-mother-civilization/  Some similarities aside, notable differences exist between Xolotl and Anubis that may derail the idea of ancient contact between these faraway civilizations. Mictlan was associated with the far north and was ruled by Mictlantecuhtli and his wife Mictecacihuatl. He also expected very high loyalty and success from his warriors and even promptly ordered anyone who had failed including his own Jaffa troops to be executed as a warning to others that Anubis himself would not tolerate failure of any kind whatsoever. Xolos have long necks and almond-shaped eyes. Some artistic representations of the gods Xolotl and Anubis are very hard to tell apart from one another. And not just any dog, but the Mexican Hairless Dog, or Xoloitzcuintle. He comes down from the shadows and shepherds souls to the next life, much like the Aztec god. To those who want to believe, of course, there are no such things as coincidences or chance happenings. They are both associated with the activities occurring between death and the arrival in the afterlife, whichever one that might be. Maybe they appear as a warning or punishment towards those who disrespect ancient cultures. The smaller toy variety measures only 10 inches to 14 inches at the shoulder. The god is also associated with embalming and cemeteries. Critics are quick to point out that canines have been companions to humans for millennia and the fact that dogs accompany people as guides to the underworld in two cultures which supposedly had no contact with each other is just a coincidence. Learn how your comment data is processed. Xolos can range in weight from 10 to 50 pounds. Anubis and Xólotl, gods of opposite mythologies who share a lot of characteristics in common. In 1925 he started the first kennel to breed xolos, hand-picking the finest examples he could find to breed and thus continue the ancient bloodlines. Ver más ideas sobre arte prehispanico, aztecas, prehispanico. Atheists beware! In addition, Anubis judged a person at the time of death to see if he or she was worthy to make the journey. There is no reason for I to do where you be. Mictlantecuhtli by the way, was depicted as a bloody skeleton ready to rip people to pieces, not entirely unlike the Windigo, the emaciated evil spirit from Algonquin lore, who was also associated with the north. It has three different spellings and the word “xoloitzcuintli” is often shortened to “xolo” by non-Mexicans and Mexicans alike for ease of pronunciation. In the Mayan codices, the dog is conspicuously associated with the god of death, storm, and lightning. Rivera went beyond just making the wider public aware of the dog through his paintings. Quetzalcoatl was everything Xolotl was not. Xoloitzcuintli is an ancient and rare dog breed that was originally used as a guide for the Anubis. cloakedhedgehog@gmail.com. The legendary ancestral home of the Aztecs is called Aztlán. The elites thus desired the patchy-haired dogs more than the sleek and completely hairless ones because these dogs had more experience with all things afterlife. Some believe that these dog-god myths originated in the New World and were transported to ancient Egypt thousands of years ago. Student commented on Anubis and Xolotl: Has anyone ever thought that these “dogman” sightings are Anubis/Xolotl himself appearing in a material form? They were also a food source. In 1887, a year after the organization’s founding, the American Kennel Club had an interesting dog on its registry of purebreds. But the timing does seem to fit a little bit too well…. The peculiar similarities between these two deities will lead you to believe they have the same origin. Based for example, but not solely, on the name Aztalan itself. Weight: 25–40 pounds (Standard) 4. There are currently some 30,000 xoloitzcuintlis in the United States and the unusual canine is now recognized as the national dog of Mexico. Xolotl trying to tell you your house is on a burial mound? In addition, Anubis judged a person at the time of death to see if he or she was worthy to make the journey. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 5 out of 5 stars (451) 451 reviews $ 19.95. 31-may-2018 - Explora el tablero de Dis "Xolotl" en Pinterest. One of the places dead people could go. In the previous section we followed Anubis and the rise and fall of the Egyptian gods. Its purpose seems to be unknown at this time. Wisconsin has a lot of burial mounds and is also more or less ground zero (together with Michigan) for werewolf/ Dogman sightings. Where do we begin? Unlike his twin, however, Xolotl is traditionally given negative attributes, which is evident in his physical form as well as how he is symbolized elsewhere. 1. One more airgun added to my herd shouldn't alert the "Boss". The Anubis type Dogman doesn’t seem to be trying to frighten its witnesses as much as the other types, especially the K-9’s. Your email address will not be published. Atheists beware! Both the Aztec and the Egyptians built mounds/ mastabas and pyramids. ———————————————————- This blog deals mostly with the concept of Dogman and other cryptozoological things. http://mexicounexplained.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/xoloitzcuintli.mp3, http://mexicounexplained.com/lost-continent-mu-mexican-mother-civilization/, Pánuco, Forgotten Spanish Colony in Mexico, Thoth/ Quetzalcoatl flavor Frender Bahena. Some researchers who are more on the “fringe” have likened the dog representations of the ancient Mexican god Xolotl to the jackal-headed god Anubis of ancient Egypt. Guess who inspired the name. Xolotl an Aztec sun-god or god of misfortune, ... Anubis may have been not a Jackal but an Ancient Wolf actually! According to Aztec mythology, Xolotl was a deity normally associated with Quetzalcoatl, one of the most important gods in the Aztec pantheon. Life Expectancy: 12–15 yearsAlso known as the Mexican Hairless Dog or Xolo, the Xoloitzcuintli has a name that can be quite a challenge to pronounce: show-low-eats-queen-tlee.Although some people find Xolos unattractive or just plain weird looking, many others think they are elegant and graceful. In the left column you'll find recent and popular posts, links to my Facebook page, a form to contact me and other useful things. Xoloitzcuintli is a combination of two words, “Xolotl” and “itzcuintle.”  “Itzcuintle” means “dog” in English and Xolotl was an Aztec god. Anubis: Who are you? ( Log Out /  Anubis is the Egyptian god of mummification and the afterlife as well as the patron god of lost souls and the helpless. After the Early Dynastic period and the Old Kingdom, Anubis was overshadowed as god of the dead by Osiris. Another interesting thing to mention is an old Aztec tale of how during the fifth sun Xolotl, the monstrous dog, was chased by death and tried to escape by turning himself into a sprout of maize (corn). Conquistador Hernán Cortés himself even described a lavish Aztec banquet in which young xoloitzcuintli meat was a prized delicacy. Like the poodle, xoloitzuintlis come in three sizes:  Standard, miniature and toy. The trajectory of this breed altered in the mid-1950s. The name is taken from Anubis because the baboon is commonly thought of as dog-headed. This fellow is very confident. Does a similarity in canine gods suggest an ancient Mexico ancient Egypt connection? By January 2011, The xolo was fully reinstated into the AKC and became eligible for competition in the Non-Sporting Group. Anubis, recognizing his own mortality was upon him, left Egypt at the beginning of the reign of Akhnaten, hoping to find that far and mysterious country where lay the original source of godhood. I have previously written about the so-called Anubis is worshiped today by some Neopaganism|Neopagans. After four years of passing these roads, the deceased had ended the wandering and could finally cross a large, plentiful river mounted on his dog. He was the twin of the glorious feathered serpent, Quetzalcoatl, one of the most important and revered of Aztec deities. By 1959 the American Kennel Club dropped the “Mexican Hairless” breed from its stud book because officials thought the dog to be extinct or at least too rare to be of any consequence. Aten and Anubis, the first sun-and-moon twin pair and royal princes of Danu Talis. May 2009 1,439. Tomb paintings of the Roman era (starting around 30 BC) show him taking the dead by t… First mentioned in the Pyramid Texts of the Old Kingdom (c. 2686 – c. 2181 BC), Anubis was most prominent during the Early Dynastic period in Egypt. He is eaten by Karkinos. In the ancient Aztec belief system, the spirits of the dogs are recycled. Let’s go with Wisconsin, shall we? Xolo bones have even been found underneath the Templo Mayor or main temple in the former Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, now the center of modern Mexico City. ( Log Out /  Like the Greek Charon and the Egyptian god Anubis, also Xolotl led the souls on their journey to the underworld. Beyond the meaning ascribed to xolos in myths and legends, the dogs served many practical and even some magical purposes in the daily lives of the people of ancient Mexico. Is this the reason Dogman witnesses so often describe the creatures gaze appearing to read their souls? For Xolotl it was aiding the dead on their journey to Mictlan, the underworld. The short answer is no. It looks like you may be having problems playing this video. Internet is an amazing thing. The concept of a Nagual/ Nahual within Mesoamerican cultures, such as the Aztec, means, roughly, a witch. The heart is weighed against a feather, Ma’at, meaning truth. From Spanish Colonial times to the early 20th Century the dog became more difficult to find and only existed in remote areas in purebred form. ( Log Out /  Robert Bitto both associated with the activities occurring between death and the arrival in the afterlife, whichever one that might be. Change ). Xolotl and Anubis share another similarity. There is also another, so far not classified as it possesses talents not necessarily directly associated with the other two types. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Pflarrian Writer. Otro de los paralelos donde el perro era reverenciado ocurrió en los días de los Faraones de Egipto en Cynopolis o “Ciudad de los Perros” donde más de diez mil perros fueron momificados y … stevapalooza. What could connect Xolotl to Anubis? Has anyone ever thought that these “dogman” sightings are Anubis/Xolotl himself appearing in a material form? Quetzalcoatl was the god of the morning star, the inventor of books and calendars, the giver of maize/ corn. However unlike his fellow Goa'uld, Anubis wa… Xolotl is sometimes depicted carrying a torch in the surviving Maya codices, which reference the Maya tradition that the dog brought fire to mankind. When Quetzalcoatl was associated with death it was death and rebirth. Spanish chroniclers described the multiple uses of these dogs. In response to Student comment on Anubis and Xolotl: You should not say ‘pagan gods’ and ‘actually exist’. Not all xolos are hairless. Its appearance is more ethereal than the more regular types, sometimes bordering on transparent. "Actually, the history of Xolotl and Quetzalcoatl is fascinating. Jul 14, 2016 #10 There are legends of dog-headed people and dog-people in Asia as well. Anubis is the god who brings souls to the afterlife. His feet are backwards and is noted on several occasions about how he has difficulties walking. What sets this type apart from the others are three specific things; The colors of the dogs range from light brown to black, and the hairless variety gets darker with more sun exposure. 6 months ago. Anubis is also the one who weighs the heart after a person is deceased. Like the Aztec god Xolotl, Anubis also served as a guide for souls to the underworld. The dog also had medicinal and mystical properties. The head of the god Anubis looks eerily like a xoloitzcuitli with its tall, bat-like ears, thin neck and longer snout. ( Log Out /  The owner of the 1940 champion dog, an eccentric New York socialite named Valetska Radtke, must have wowed the AKC with her unusual canine, but the interest in this breed in the United States was either short-lived or nonexistent. ... Xolotl The Aztec God I'm in. This reply was modified 6 months ago by 2manyAirGunz. Anubis was the protector of tombs, unlike actual jackals. Required fields are marked *. -its height (it tends to be 8-10 ‘ or taller) Much of what we know about the role of xoloitzcuintlis in the lives of the ancient Mesoamerican peoples comes from early Spanish accounts during colonial days immediately after the conquest. Wisconsin is also tied in with this since pyramid structures have been found, most famously, in Rock Lake in southeastern Wisconsin. The Mexican Hairless dog  is sleek but with a muscular chest. Queztlcoatl, the Elder master of Billy the Kid, twin brother of Xolotl, and the son of Coatlicue. To reestablish xolos as a recognized breed with the American Kennel Club, the Xoloitzcuintli Club of America organized itself in 1986. With ten canines they began a serious breeding program. As a matter of fact, Xolotl was regarded to be the twin of Quetzalcoatl. Bastet, controlling mother of Aten and Anubis, wife of Amenhotep, and sister of Hekate and Mars Ultor. Even the xolos with fur have a hard time tolerating cold weather. Cornfields just happen to be another thing associated with Dogmen. The hairless and the furred varieties can come from the same litter. Most people have heard of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent. He guards the dead and the sun and was a patron god of Mesoamerican ball games. 1 year ago. While not entirely accurate, there was some truth to the idea of the scarcity of the Mexican Hairless, known for centuries in Mexico as the xoloitzcuintli. My map of Nordic Anomalies (in Swedish), Brenton Sawin Mysteries to Search YouTube channel. AKC Group: Non-Sporting Group 2. How vastly confusing! Xolotl's appearance is that of a skeleton with a dog'sfurry headinstead of a human skull. Original art. 6 months ago. Because Xolotl was depicted as either a skeleton, a water salamander or… Following the death of its original user, Caravan Serai, Anubis loyally serves DIO, both out of gratitude for freeing it and because it was defeated in battle by the vampire's Stand. Xolos are intelligent and great family dogs that can also be protective. The ones classified as “hairless” often have whisker-like hairs growing on their heads, paws or tails, but are generally smooth. Mexican painter Diego Rivera was a huge advocate of the xolo and realized the importance of keeping this symbol of Mexico alive. From shop LaOohLaLaBoutique. View thecloakedhedgehog’s profile on Facebook, View @CloakedHedgehog’s profile on Twitter, View CloakedHedgehog’s profile on Pinterest, View UCGsuRyEW8CGiMeOsWx13CNw’s profile on YouTube, 2. Another good article on the connection between Wisconsin and the Aztecs can be found here. The god Xolotl is the main guide of all things to and through Mictlan, including the sun whom he accompanies every day in a ceremonial daily “death.”  The god Xolotl is often represented as a dog-headed man, or a skeleton. The xolo may also experience a great deal of sensitivity to loud noises. 1945 Frida Kahlo Self Portrait with Small Monkey Anubis Dog Senor Xolotl Pre-Columbian Idol Vintage Lithograph Art Print Wall Art Home Decor LaOohLaLaBoutique. In a famous bark paper book called The Dresden Codex, ancient Maya artists depicted a dog god carrying a lightning bolt and it is associated with death. The Aztec had many gods. Your email address will not be published. In many cases on the death of a family member, the survivors would sacrifice a dog that was close to the deceased and bury it along with him or her. Perhaps they originated on Atlantis, if it ever existed. Sometimes ancient artists portrayed him as a hideous monster with feet going backwards. Why is there a connection here? The dog’s name was “Mee Too” and its listed breed was “Mexican Hairless.”  Americans paid little attention to this type of dog until October 19, 1940 when a Mexican Hairless dog named “Chinito Junior” became an American Kennel Club champion. Besides the usual garbage disposal and alarm roles that dogs still play in all Latin American countries to this day, xolos were companions and used to hunt wild turkeys and deer. The Toltecs and the Maya and assorted smaller cultures in central Mexico also held the dog in high regard. One of the most curious things about this dog breed might be its name. When crossing over to Mictlan, the newly dead must ford a very deep river. Xolotl was god of the evening star, of fire and lightning, sickness and deformities. The Mexican hairless dog has a history as long and twisting as its traditional name: xoloitzcuintli. The word is from Nahuatl, the language of the Aztec Empire which still has over a million speakers today. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Black_Light Watcher. Dating back well over 3,000 years, the xoloitzcuintli, or xolo for short, had interbred with a wide variety of European dogs over the years and many believed that this iconic Mexican animal would not last through the 20th Century. The non-hairless Xoloitzcuintlis look as sleek as their hairless counterparts and come with a shiny, close-fitting and short coat. Apparently the Maya knew Quetzalcoatl as Kulkulkan, they and the Aztec believed he was the father of their civilization." The fact that the Aztalan State Park in the 19th century, before it became a protected site, was disrespectfully plowed, mounds leveled, pottery shards and Aztalan building materials shipped off to fill in potholes, could this in any way be connected to the sudden appearance of Dogmen in the late 19th century? Anubis and Xolotl. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Xolotl This Aztec god is Quetzalcoatl's dark twin, and like Anubis, he has a dog's head in human form. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Have a nice day. https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=zJbwSkGr1w1I.kxsuHmjz8ndA, If you have had a Dogman sighting and you want to report it and add it to the map, please contact me at Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS. And his innovation of the multi-shot LESHIY ——> Anubis appeals to me. Anubis and Hermes/Mercury were also psychopomps). What that could be I do not know. It’s been theorized that the complex was built by Aztecs. This Xolo dog has two coat varieties (hairless and coated) and comes in three main sizes, toy, miniature, and standard. Granted, it might do just that anyway because who is comfortable with a 10 foot Anubis suddenly appearing in their bedroom… It is mentioned in several texts that the Aztecs migrated south from the city of Aztlán to Mexico where they came to settle and create their empire. They are not necessarily Lords of the Underworld themselves, but they certainly have associations with the darker side of things. As the legends go, when a group of old gods sacrificed themselves to create a new world – the present world we are now in – the dog-headed Xolotl wept so much that he literally cried his eyes out. They are also very clean and sometimes groom themselves like cats. Wolf>Dog . Since the Maya had a written language, we can see a dog god like Xolotl existing a thousand years before the hieght of the Aztec Empire. 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