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Disk depicting a dismembered Coyolxāuhqui, which was found during construction in 1978 in Mexico City. Its discovery led to the excavation of the Huēy
Disk depicting a dismembered Coyolxāuhqui, which was found during construction in 1978 in Mexico City. Its discovery led to the excavation of the Huēyi Teōcalli.
Archaeologists of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia working at the place were the stone was discovered, 1978.
Archaeologists of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia working at the place were the stone was discovered, 1978.
Head of Coyolxauhqui; circa 1500; diorite; 80 x 80 x 65 cm; National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico City). As usual, she is shown decapitated and with
Head of Coyolxauhqui; circa 1500; diorite; 80 x 80 x 65 cm; National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico City). As usual, she is shown decapitated and with closed eyelids, as she was beheaded by her brother, Huitzilopochtli
Original coloration of the stone disk, based on chemical traces of pigments.
Original coloration of the stone disk, based on chemical traces of pigments.
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Blue and Red Tezcatlipocas in the Codex Fejérváry-Mayer.
Blue and Red Tezcatlipocas in the Codex Fejérváry-Mayer.
Human sacrifice as shown in the Codex Magliabechiano
Human sacrifice as shown in the Codex Magliabechiano
Codex Tudela.
Codex Tudela.
The founding of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan; An eagle representing Huitzilopochtli, which exhales the atl-tlachinolli (war symbol), is perched on a
The founding of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan; An eagle representing Huitzilopochtli, which exhales the atl-tlachinolli (war symbol), is perched on a nopal cactus. Teocalli of the Sacred War, sculpted in 1325.