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OP "It [a pyramid] had been excavated forty years earlier, the apartment floors strained and sifted, the chacs removed and crated and sent to Philadelphia." - Robert Stone, A Flag for Sunrise (1981)
chacs were Mayan rain gods, here to be understood as representations of some sort, one surmises.
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