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Biggest Aztec Starfish Altar Ever, Found in Templo Mayor, Mexico City!
Archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History ... Mayor, the largest Aztec temple. Archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History ... in the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlán, in what is now Mexico City. “In total there are 164 starfishes there, ...
Sahir - 22/03/2022 - 21:52
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1,000-Year-Old Cañada de la Virgen Monument Given Protected Status in Mexico
Mexico has a new protected archaeological monument. The site ... still inhabits the area around the Sierra Madre mountains. Mexico has a new protected archaeological monument. The site ... by the National Institute of Anthropology and History Mexico , or the INAH, listed Cañada de la Virgen as the 49th ...
Sahir - 23/09/2022 - 18:58
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The Zone of Silence – The Bizarre Bermuda Triangle of Northern Mexico
... simply don’t work! The Bermuda Triangle of northern Mexico, so to speak. Tourists visiting the famed Zone of Silence in northern Mexico. (John Pasden / CC BY-NC 2.0 ) The Puzzling Reputation ... incident to take place at the so-called Zone of Silence in Mexico occurred in the 1930s when a pilot by the name of ...
aprilholloway - 18/12/2021 - 01:00
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Mummy in Mexico Has Fungal Growths That May Infect Visitors
A travelling display of mummies from the 1800s in Mexico could pose a health risk, warn Mexican government and ... experts. A travelling display of mummies from the 1800s in Mexico could pose a health risk, warn Mexican government and ... in crypts in dry, mineral-rich soil in Guanajuato, Central Mexico, which unwittingly acted as a catalyst for their ...
Sahir - 01/04/2023 - 19:00
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2,000-Year-Old Carving and 16th Century Manuscript Reveal Some Maya Came from Across the Sea
... stela found at the ancient Mesoamerican site of Izapa in Mexico, provide a fascinating insight into Mexican history. ... stela found at the ancient Mesoamerican site of Izapa in Mexico, provide a fascinating insight into Mexican history. ... recently discovered Tonina Pyramid is Largest Pyramid in Mexico Unravelling the Mysteries of the Tomb of the Red Queen ...
Clyde Winters - 15/01/2017 - 21:57
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Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl: A Tragic Romance of Aztec Legend
... like the Aztecs and Mayas. Two of the many volcanoes in Mexico became the symbols of one of the most beautiful yet ... the center of the earth. Thus, in the ancient history of Mexico volcanoes were sacred centers, signs from gods, and ... to Aztec mythology, two volcanoes which are located near Mexico City were once living humans – a man and woman who ...
Natalia Klimczak - 26/04/2016 - 14:50
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Aztec Palace Complex and Later Cortes Home Unearthed in Mexico City
... have unearthed an Aztec palace complex in the heart of Mexico City . The recently unearthed palace complex in the capital of Mexico was built for an Aztec emperor but was also ... Aztec Empire and the early years of the Colonial period in Mexico. The discoveries were made by experts from the ...
Ed Whelan - 14/07/2020 - 18:49
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Precision Stone Carvings of San Miguel Ixtapan – the Mexican Tiwanaku?
... have been uncovered in the southern part of the state of Mexico and the north of Guerrero, mostly around the small ... have been uncovered in the southern part of the state of Mexico and the north of Guerrero, mostly around the small ... archaeological site of San Miguel Ixtapan, in the state of Mexico. (Author provided) Andean Influence in Central ...
Marco M. Vigato - 05/11/2021 - 17:58
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The Chinampas: The Ingenious Aztec “Floating” Farms of Mexico
... on Lake Texcoco on display at the INAH in Mexico City. ( Public domain ) The Aztecs, Tenochtitlan and ... Spanish conquistadors under Hernán Cortés landed in Mexico, the Aztecs were in control of an empire that was ... of Agriculture, Hierarchy, and Culture Saving Chinampas, Mexico’s Ancient Floating Farms (Video) Legend has it that ...
dhwty - 22/12/2023 - 13:48
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The Monolith of Tlaloc: Did Moving This Massive Stone Statue Incite the Fury of the Aztec Rain God?
... of the National Museum of Anthropology in the capital of Mexico, Mexico City. The Monolith of Tlaloc is a giant stone carving ... of the National Museum of Anthropology in the capital of Mexico, Mexico City. Who was Tlaloc? Tlaloc was one of the ...
dhwty - 21/05/2017 - 13:59
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Archaeologists in Mexico Unearth Evidence That Aztecs Resisted Spanish Rule Even In Death
Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered what they speculate was a dwelling ... their local customs and traditions. Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered what they speculate was a dwelling ... were also entombed, is part of an old neighborhood in Mexico City called Colhuacatonco, notable for being a ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 11/07/2017 - 13:58
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Pre-Columbian Murals and Norse Sagas Suggest Vikings Met the Aztecs, and the Outcome Was Not Pretty
Did the Vikings visit Pre-Columbian Mexico? The depiction of white people on Chichen Itza murals ... the tradition of the “White Lords” who had visited Mexico before the Spanish were the Vikings . Norse Sagas Discussing Voyages that May Have Landed in Mexico Hans Ebeling published the book ‘ Die Reise in die ...
Clyde Winters - 27/11/2016 - 14:50
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The World’s First 'Mammoth Traps' Found in Mexico?
Anthropologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and ... dump in the neighborhood of Tultepec, just north of Mexico City. Anthropologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History ...
ashley cowie - 08/11/2019 - 13:56
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Chocolate Trail: Sacred Maya Cacao Groves Found In Mexico’s Yucatan
... It turns out there were once sacred Maya cacao groves in Mexico’s northern Yucatan Peninsula but in places you might ... in collaboration with archaeologists from the US and Mexico, explain in great detail on the BYU news portal . ... tree growing in the sinkhole "Dzadz Ion" at Coba, Yucatan, Mexico. ( Brigham Young University ) The soil was analyzed ...
Sahir - 01/02/2022 - 17:30
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Artifact Laden Pre-Hispanic, Pre-Volcanic Tombs Excavated in Mexico
Archaeologists in Mexico were digging at a high-altitude village from the Early ... Middle Preclassic periods (2500-400 BC). Archaeologists in Mexico were digging at a high-altitude village from the Early ... the Lomas de Chapultepec area to the west of present-day Mexico City , on the edge of the forest atop a promontory ...
ashley cowie - 27/11/2023 - 18:00
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Jawbone Jewelry: Archaeologists Discover 1,300-Year-Old Painted Bone Pendants in Mexico
... unearthed painted human jawbones at a ceremonial site in Mexico associated with the ancient Zapotec civilization. It ... of Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl in the Oaxaca Valley in southern Mexico. Dainzú is a Zapotec archaeological site that was ... of Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl in the Oaxaca Valley in southern Mexico, once inhabited by the Zapotec civilization ( public ...
aprilholloway - 18/05/2016 - 21:44
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Circular Structure Connected to Kukulcán Discovered in El Tigre, Mexico
... in the Maya world. Temple at El Tigre site, Campeche, Mexico. ( INAH ) Maya Empire in the Campeche Region The Ministry of Culture of the Government of Mexico, through a team of specialists from the National ... other important areas of Mesoamerica , such as central Mexico, Oaxaca, and the Gulf Coast, where the ...
Gary Manners - 01/11/2023 - 13:58
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Mexico City’s Mammoth Skeleton Site Grows to World’s Largest Find
... excavating the world’s earliest mammoth traps in Mexico have now recovered the bones of 200 mammoth ... excavating the world’s earliest mammoth traps in Mexico have now recovered the bones of 200 mammoth skeletons ... about how they were hunted by ancient peoples in Mexico, and how both humans and large mammals adapted to ...
ashley cowie - 08/09/2020 - 01:51
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Saving Chinampas, Mexico’s Ancient Floating Farms (Video)
South of Mexico City lies Xochimilco, an area renowned for its ... farms, locally referred to as "Chinampas." South of Mexico City lies Xochimilco, an area renowned for its ... " Chinampas ." These floating islands have been a part of Mexico's agricultural tradition since even before the Aztecs ...
Joanna Gillan - 28/08/2023 - 16:53
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Drinking in the Past: Centuries Old Evidence for Consumption of Corn Beer Found in Mexico
... State about 80 miles (130 kilometers) from the New Mexico border. The city, which numbered about 3,000 people at ... culture stretched across several river valleys in northern Mexico. The town was probably a hub of culture and trade between central Mexico and the Southwestern United States. Map showing the ...
Mark Miller - 10/03/2016 - 21:50