The Aztecs has about 200 deities — and in this article, we're uncovering the 13 most important Aztec gods and goddesses you need to know about.

It would be the first tomb of an Aztec ruler ever found. ... the Aztec god of the earth. In the claw of her right foot, she holds a rabbit and 10 dots, indicating the date “10 Rabbit” ...

Carvings on the stone show the Aztec god of the earth, Tlaltecuhtli, who is depicted as a woman with huge claws, a stream of blood flowing into her mouth as she squats to give birth.

Archaeologists found some of the richest and most unusual Aztec offerings ever in excavations under a mammoth slab depicting an earth goddess and said Wednesday they hope to uncover an emperor's ...

Aztec offering, Templo Mayor, Mexico City (Courtesy Proyecto Templo Mayor/INAH). Beneath a stone carving of the Aztec earth goddess Tlaltecuhtli inside Mexico City’s Templo Mayor, archaeologists ...

Eduardo Verdugo/APA stone monolith carved with a representation of Tlaltecuhtli, the Aztec god of the earth, is seen in Mexico City.Mexican archaeologists, using ground-penetrating radar, have ...

The largest known monolith of Aztec earth goddess Tlaltecuhtli will go on show for the first time next month in Mexico City, the National Institute of Anthropology and History has said.

In the claw of her right foot, the god holds a rabbit and 10 dots, indicating the date "10 Rabbit" — 1502, the year of Ahuizotl's death. "Our hypothesis is precisely that this is probably the ...