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Aztec Ruins and the Afterlife of an EmpireThe Aztec Empire may have ended centuries ago, but its presence is far from gone. It lingers in temple ruins, place names, ...
New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico reveals how obsidian—a volcanic ...
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Unprecedented Survey of Aztec Obsidian Reveals Coast-to-Coast Trade NetworkThe Aztec Empire once hosted an expansive trade network that brought volcanic glass to its capital from right across ...
A fluorescent X-ray chemical analysis was able to pinpoint its creation to between 1519-1520, according to INAH, which coincides with the time Cortes ordered gold objects stolen from an Aztec ...
Researchers analyzed 788 obsidian artifacts from Tenochtitlan, revealing that the Mexica (Aztec) Empire sourced this important material from at least eight different locations, including regions ...
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