From jaguars to shooting stars, these rare and meaningful Náhuatl names are steeped in centuries of culture, cosmic symbolism, and divine energy.

One of the most famous Mexican artifacts, the Aztec Calendar Stone, is 12 feet in diameter and weighs almost 54,210 pounds. Because of its size, it was buried before being rediscovered in present ...

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The Mexica New Year, which signals the start of the Aztec calendar, officially arrived March 12. But it's being celebrated this weekend in San Jose in what's billed as the largest event of its ...

The remains, mostly boys aged between two and seven years old, were placed inside a box of ashlars in a careful arrangement. Aztec Calendar Stone. (photo credit: See-ming Lee (SML) is licensed ...

“It’s a 4- or 5-foot diameter Aztec calendar stone. “I just thought to myself, ‘Wow, that would be kind of neat to incorporate in the uniform someday. That’s the inspiration of it.

An SDSU football helmet sits atop the Aztec calendar stone at the Piedra del Sol apartments on Hardy Avenue, where the design was inspired. (Courtesy Sonny Sanfilippo) SDSU made Sanfilippo’s idea a ...

The Aztec Calendar Stone holds information about astronomy, agriculture, and more. A visitor taking a picture of the Aztec Calendar Stone at Museo Nacional de Antropologia in Mexico City.

The Aztec Calendar Stone holds information about astronomy, agriculture, and more. A visitor taking a picture of the Aztec Calendar Stone at Museo Nacional de Antropologia in Mexico City.

The American Minister to Mexico has forwarded to Gov. BANKER, of Indiana, a valuable and curious contribution to the State Library, in the shape of a model of the calendar stone of the Aztecs, the ...

12,000 years old: World’s oldest calendar shows Ice Age-causing comet strike The V-shaped marks on Göbekli Tepe’s stone pillar may represent the oldest solar calendar in the world. Updated ...

With one of the world's most extensive collections of pre-Hispanic artifacts, including the famous Sun Stone or Aztec calendar stone, visitors gain insight into ancient civilizations that once ...