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

These empires may be long gone, but their myths still echo through history. The Maya, Aztec, and Inca told stories of gods who shaped the cosmos, demanded sacrifice, and fought battles far beyond ...

Aztec and Maya civilizations are household names – but it’s the Olmecs who are the ‘mother culture’ of ancient Mesoamerica by: Karl Taube University of California, Riverside via The ...

Te K’ab Chaak was the first dynastic leader of the Maya region of Caracol. Even after the king died, his dynasty last another ...

Everyday life of the Aztecs, Incas & Maya / by Neil Morris.; illustrated by Manuela Cappon, Luisa Della Porta, Andrea Ricciardi di Gaudesi Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Object Details ... Maya ...

Crunchyroll’s new anime-adjacent series looks like hyperviolent Avatar: The Last Airbender, but it’s focused on Latin America and the ancient heritages of the Aztecs and Mayans. Creator Sofia ...

Richard Lambert founded National Tamale Day in Santa Barbara in 2015. | Photo: Erin Feinblatt. While tamales — the traditional Mesoamerican dish made of masa and filled with meat, vegetables, cheese, ...

Around the 12th century, ancestral Pueblo people constructed a large community for their society. With hundreds of rooms, the site served as a gathering place during specific times of the year.

Dr. Ed Barnhart, an American archaeologist, answers the internet's burning questions about the ancient Maya civilization. ... Well, the Maya and the Aztec do share a lot of similarities.

“This is a way to inspire new curiosity. There seems to be this movement on social media where folks are saying they’re so moved by the representation of Indigenous and Maya people and the language ...

Two pieces of an ancient wall may preserve the earliest evidence of the Maya calendar.The fragments are decorated with a dot and line above a deer head – representing one of the dates from the ...