There is the Gregorian calendar, used worldwide and trusted by many. But did you know that there is another less popular one, the Aztec calendar? The Aztec calendar is based on a disc with ...

A fluorescent X-ray chemical analysis was able to pinpoint its creation to between 1519-1520, according to INAH, which coincides with the time Cortes ordered gold objects stolen from an Aztec ...

"The Aztec didn't impose their religion. They just wanted the products." Not even gold held as much significance among the Mesoamerican peoples as jade, which represented fertility—and which in ...

Hygiene and ritual marked every moment of life for pregnant Aztec women. The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical ...

Explosive Discoveries: In Utah, the Dillmans must tread carefully to avoid triggering an Aztec water trap. The Villescas family discover more secrets beneath the Fire ...

It provided inspiration for the SDSU football team’s iconic Aztec calendar helmets. The calendar also appears on SDSU’s jersey sleeves and down the side of the players’ pants, but it is on ...

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Legend has it that 500 years ago a vast fortune in gold was hidden by the Aztecs somewhere in the American southwest. Now, three families are closing in on what they believe is the location of the ...

the Villescas family decide to risk everything by bringing in more heavy machinery and a full crew for one final push to find Conquistador gold; in Nevada, the Miners' years of Aztec research is ...

In Fifth Sun, she writes an informative historical account that is a complex and captivating revisionist history of the Aztecs, drawn solely from their own texts, told in their own words ...