metates
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There are metates with no legs, with three or four legs. | Los hay sin patas, con tres o con cuatro patas. |
A large volcanic boulder with petroglyphs and grinding areas (metates). | Una piedra grande con algunos petroglifos y áreas para moler (unos metates). |
All metates are approximately symmetrical and the shapes double from one side to the other. | Todos los metates son aproximadamente simétricos, las formas se duplican de un lado a otro. |
Sea turtle and metates. | Una tortuga marina y varios metates. |
The utensils that were used in those times were the metates, griddles, molcajetes, molinillos and sieves; which are still present in the most traditional cuisines. | Los utensilios que se usaban en esos tiempos eran los metates, comales, molcajetes, molinillos y cedazos; los cuales siguen presentes en las cocinas más tradicionales. |
The metates were made with flat or concave stones, of rectangular shape, that were used for grinding with another stone called hand or stone hand. | Los metates los realizaban con piedras cóncavas o planas, de forma rectangular, que fue utilizada para moler con otra piedra llamada mano o mano de piedra. |
There was a time when all of the women of the village ground their own corn on their metates but now-a-days we use the metate only in the final preparation of the corn dough into tortillas. | Hubo un tiempo en el que todas las mujeres del pueblo molían su propio maíz en sus metates pero hoy día solo usamos el metate en la preparación final de la masa de maíz para hacerla tortillas. |
More than 200 people participated in the meeting, most of whom weren't even from San Juan Copala, but were brought in by the MULT organization from the communities of Rastrojo, Ladera, Coyuchi, Río Metates and Ojo de Agua, among others. | Más de 200 personas participaron en la Asamblea, la gran mayoría de las cuales ni siquiera eran de San Juan Copala, sino que fueron acarreados por el MULT desde las comunidades de Rastrojo, Ladera, Coyuchi, Río Metates y Ojo de Agua, entre otras. |
Two female skeletons were found in association with artifacts that pertain to the feminine sphere of life: pottery spindle whorls and metates (grinding slabs) made of volcanic stone. | Dos esqueletos femeninos se encontraron asociados con artefactos que pertenecen a la esfera femenina de la vida: malacates de arcilla y metates hechos de piedra volcánica. |
Here, visitors will find several objects such as 'metates' (grinding stones), ceramics, hunting weapons and ceremonial pieces that were part of the collection of the National Palace (Managua). | En ella se pueden observar objetos como metates (piedras para moler), cerámicas, utensilios para cazar y piezas ceremoniales que formaban parte de la colección del Palacio Nacional (Managua) y fueron trasladadas hasta este sitio. |
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