including the famous Aztec Calendar Stone, known as Piedra del Sol, as well as the ancient statue of Xochipilli, the Aztec god of art, games, beauty, dance and maize (among others). The museum ...
As the waves lap gently against the shore and the sun sets over the San Diego skyline, the highly anticipated Wonderfront ...
Murales opened four months ago at the corner of 18th and Mission streets. Owners offer Mexican and South American wines, ...
Before Christopher Columbus's arrival in 1492, the Americas were home to advanced civilizations with sophisticated social ...
This is why he was often depicted with empty eyes in Aztec art. Ultimately, the sacrifice of the deities ... The festival occurred during the 10th month of the Aztec calendar and was dedicated to ...
A handful of Apple Valley residents call themselves Danzantes, or Aztec dancers. They are ‘taking back their Mexican cultural ...
Before Spanish colonization, Templo Mayor served as the religious center for the Aztec people. When Spanish conquistadors arrived in the early 16th century, the temple was among many structures ...
The bright scent of copal fills the air as Xipe Totec’s sahumadora, a type of incense burner, as a sacred ritual is conducted to prepare the dancers of Xipe Totec ...
It’s believed that 100,000 people lived in Teotihuacán during its heyday, about 1,000 years before the Aztec civilization ... in Teotihuacán’s 365-day calendar. The eagles can help ...
The Codex Borbonicus is a prominent example, created by Aztec priests before the Spanish ... of Aboriginal graphic expressions, such as rock art and carvings (petroglyphs) challenge this narrative.