A remarkable piece of Aztec history has been unearthed in the heart of Mexico City, revealing the enduring artistry and ...

Archaeologists unearthed the first Aztec death whistles, also known as ehecachichtlis, in 1999 while excavating the ...

Pre-Aztec 'Flayed god' temple uncovered in Mexico ... Only around a tenth of the box has been excavated but plenty of artefacts have already been uncovered, including a large amount of shells ...

Xiuhtecuhtli, whose name means "turquoise lord" in the Nahuatl language, was the Aztec "new fire" god. The Aztecs kept a ...

Archaeologists have uncovered several versions of these skull-shaped clay whistles from Aztec gravesites dating from about 1250 to 1521AD. Many have been found to work today just as they likely did ...

Some will shock you, while others will delight you. The Aztec Empire was full of interesting daily tidbits that we never learned about in school.

was the Aztec "new fire" god. The Aztecs kept a "holy fire" continuously burning in the Fire Temple at Tenochtitlan, from which all other fires were lit. MORE ASTONISHING ARTIFACTS —Oracle bones ...

The site comprises five sections and ten archaeological mounds, sporting items and infrastructure that span the Late Classic ...

Artefacts used in Aztec rituals to go on display Mayan artwork discovered in Guatemalan jungle Archaeologists from INAH believe the skulls were used as covers for holes placed in front of two ...