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 ...
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The remains, mostly boys aged between two and seven years old, were placed inside a box of ashlars in a careful arrangement.
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 ...
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Carlos Museum through December 15, is a visually handsome work of meticulous scholarship that attempts to bridge some of the greatest divisions that museums of art and archaeology confront today in ...
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We will trace the origins and development of Aztec civilization to its encounter with the Spanish in 1519. The course also covers the Spanish background for the Conquest, from the martial and ...