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Originally published as part of a 2024 feature, this piece revisits three local creators whose work draws on toys, '90s pop culture and cultural identity ahead of Comic-Con 2025.
Students at the Aztec Art Contest admire the work. Heavy beats, light snacks, tilted heads and pointed fingers, that’s right, it’s a pop-up art show at San Diego State. Associated Students took ...
Archaeologists reveal vast Aztec trade networks behind ancient obsidian artifacts by Tulane University Editors' notes ...
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 Aztec death whistle is a mesoamerican instrument designed to imitate a human scream, and was often used during battle or at sacrificial ceremonies. Researchers from the University of Zurich ...
Archaeology & History These Rare Aztec Manuscripts, Long in Private Hands, Were Just Acquired by Mexico The artifacts are bound for Mexico’s National Library of Anthropology and History.
Card art for "Resplendent Angel" in "Magic: the Gathering"'s "Lost Caverns of Ixalan" set. (Victor Adame Minguez/Wizards of the Coast) This article is more than 1 year old. The world’s oldest ...
Researchers are conserving a rare snakehead from the Aztecs that still retains its painted colors from hundreds of years ago.
A museum exhibit displaying Aztec ritual offerings dug up from underneath downtown Mexico City opened on Friday in a first-ever showcase that offers new insight into pre-Hispanic art and religious ...
We spoke with Thomas Kole, a digital artist who re-created the capital of the Aztec Empire in such detail that it looks like a living metropolis.