World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
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The Aztec culture, centred at the capital of Tenochtitlan, dominated most of Mesoamerica in the 15th-16th centuries. https://www.worldhistory.org/Aztec_Art/ #History #AztecArt #AztecCivilization #Coyolxauhqui
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The Aztec Sun Stone (or Calendar Stone) depicts the five consecutive worlds of the sun from Aztec mythology. https://www.worldhistory.org/Sun_Stone/ #History #AztecArt #AztecCivilization #AztecReligion
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637 followers · 692 posts · Server mstdn.socialCoyolxauhqui (pron.https://www.worldhistory.org/Coyolxauhqui/ #AztecArt #AztecSacrifice #Coyolxauhqui #History
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Ce Acatl Quetzalcoatl · @mexiqueancien
85 followers · 215 posts · Server archaeo.socialHere is the record of the Zoom session with David Stuart and David Carballo presentation of the book written by the first mentioned. Stuart is a specialist in Maya epigraphy. However he pretended to propose a new lecture of the Mexica Calendar Stone found in 1792 near the West tower of Ciudad de Mexico's cathedral.
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Bertrand Lobjois · @mexiqueancien
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Just found out this beautiful Feathered Serpent pendant in the MET Collections.
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A full-readable description of the two pictures is available here: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/812477?ft=ehecacozcatl&offset=0&rpp=40&pos=1
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