With regular doses of such sacrificed warriors, the Mexica believed ... he will never unearth the core of the Aztec mystique. It will continue to occupy modern Mexico's psyche—there to be ...
including its skull (top left corner), has been discovered in a burial in Mexico City. Gold artifacts placed with it appear to have been intended to treat the wolf as if it were a human warrior ...
When the first Spanish conquistadors arrived in the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan in 1519, they claimed to have witnessed a ...
For this reason, our warriors were on guard at the Eagle Gate ... The Brohen Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico (Boston: Beacon Press, 1962), pp. 64­66, 129­131. As published online ...
Aztec society, whose powerful empire stretched over what is now southern Mexico from the 14th through ... the umbilical cord was given to a warrior to bury in enemy territory.
A handful of Apple Valley residents call themselves Danzantes, or Aztec dancers. They are ‘taking back their Mexican cultural heritage’ one dance step at a time.
She arrives on the scene in the dark, copal incense in hand and an unassuming dark coat over a bright turquoise sarong and embroidered huipil, or Indigenous Mexican garment. Many of her High ...