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These empires may be long gone, but their myths still echo through history. The Maya, Aztec, and Inca told stories of gods who shaped the cosmos, demanded sacrifice, and fought battles far beyond ...
Aztec and Mayan—two names often linked together in history, but are they really the same? In this video, we explore the fascinating differences and similarities between these two ancient languages.
Jorge Gutierrez's and his creative team dive into the visual inspirations of their Mesoamerican Netflix fantasy 'Maya and the Three.' ...
Scored for violin and piano, his "Xochiquetzal" musically depicts the Aztec goddess of fertility and beauty in a series of five vignettes.
MEXICO CITY — It has long been a matter of contention: Was the Aztec and Mayan practice of human sacrifice as widespread and horrifying as the history books say? Or did the Spanish conquerors ...
Astronomers across the ages have looked up to the skies and marveled at eclipses. Using different numerical systems, the Aztecs and the Mayans observed eclipses and could predict with precision whe… ...
News Former Disney artist capturing Aztec, Chacoan and Mayan cultures Eddie Martinez of Bayfield helped paint the mural "The Fifth Freedom," a portion of which appears at right.
The works of Mexico City artist Raul Cruz envision a far-off future where Aztec and Mayan aesthetics mesh with yet-to-be-invented technologies. In his Mexican futurist illustrations, the Heavy ...
The anthropologists were also able to recreate the facial features of the skulls, and thus able to find out that some of the human remains found at Zultepec belonged to Spanish Conquistadors.
In Jorge Gutierrez ’s Netflix fantasy epic “ Maya and the Three,” audiences are transported to a lush world of intricate design and carefully crafted mythology. The series, which dropped Oct ...