In fact, the mask's raised turquoise may depict the wart-faced god Nanahuatzin, who, according to Aztec mythology, sacrificed himself to the fire and emerged to become the sun.

The Aztecs has about 200 deities — and in this article, we're uncovering the 13 most important Aztec gods and goddesses you need to know about.

When it came time to create the fifth sun, most of the gods were understandably hesitant to sacrifice themselves. It was Nanahuatzin, the humble, pustulous one, who jumped into the fire first.

The latest album from Tucson rockers XIXA was inspired by a puppet show and hairless dogs. Here's how to see the band play new music in Phoenix.

The latest album from Tucson rockers XIXA was inspired by a puppet show and hairless dogs. Here's how to see the band play new music in Phoenix.

SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A structure fire burned a house in Aztec. Crews said it happened Tuesday afternoon. The Aztec Fire Department was called to the 700 block of McCoy Avenue in Aztec ...