Zapotec Mythology

The Gods of the Zapotecs

PIQUETE ZIÑA

Zapotec Bat God 🦇

Also known as Batman, Dios Murciélago

Picture of the Zapotec Bat God Piquete Ziña from our Zapotec mythology image library. Illustration by Chas Saunders.

The Zapotec Batman

A Zapotec Bat God with the moniker of the Batman

We are looking for further information upside-down in the dark.

With his dual dynamic personality, could this have been the true origin of Batman and Robin?

Piquete Ziña Facts and Figures

Name: Piquete Ziña
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Batman, Dios Murciélago

Gender: Male
Type: God
Area or people: Zapotec
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: 🦇
In charge of: Bats
Area of expertise: Bats

Good/Evil Rating: GOOD, quite approachable
Popularity index: 5719

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Article last revised on May 02, 2019 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

References: Coming soon.

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