The Funeral Rites of Auitzotl - In this illustration, from the second section, a mummy is shown seated on a basketwork throne with the glyph of Auitzotl, a crown, feathered ornament made from quetzal plumes, a jade collar, and three men in the background. The mummy is being cremated. The mummy of Auitzotl, with his glyph and other symbols of his royalty, is shown in the second stage of the funeral rites of the Aztec, the cremation. The three men in the background represent the slaves who were sacrificed when an emperor died.