Aztecs Archive

A. Sutherland -AncientPages.com - The Aztec Eagle and Jaguar Warriors were, without doubt, some of the most skilled and feared fighting forces of the ancient world. For 200

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - English mathematician, occultist, astrologer, astronomer John Dee was one of the most learned men of his time. He lived when people were in

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Long before the arrival of Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506), North and South America had been visited by other ancient civilizations. It is

A. Sutherland  - AncientPages.com  - Atlantean statues of Tula are four anthropomorphic characters representing ancient warriors who followed a Mesoamerican god king Quetzalcoatl, a feathered serpent. Quetzalcoatl represented

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - One of the earliest civilizations that developed under the Olmec influence is represented by an unknown complex of ruins located near Mexico City

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Why the Aztecs migrated to the Mexican Valley can be debated, but once they reached the place it didn’t take long before they

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com - Ancient people often believed that dreams or omens could foretell the future. Such signs were regarded as messages from the gods and could

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When the Conquistadors came to explore the New World in the early 16th century, they heard rumors about a magnificent wealthy city of

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In this article, we will not waste time attempting to prove giants existed in the past. We have covered the topic in several

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Greek mythology, there is a well-known myth of Hades, a harsh, shadowy place where the dead lived. Hades is also the name of the god

A. Sutherland  - AncientPages.com  - Ancient astronomical observatories can be found on both American continents and elsewhere. Ancient people who built ziggurats, temples, and observatories, aligned them to exact

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The enigmatic moon has always fascinated humanity. Its brilliant presence in the night sky symbolized hope and enlightenment. As often as with the sun, the

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - A great number of archaeological sites and prehistoric monuments have revealed alignments towards celestial events that played an important role in the life of

David Tee - AncientPages.com - In a nutshell, the Chakana Cross is a simple 3-step cross that captivated the minds and imaginations of the ancient Inca people. As

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Aztecs had nothing in common with ancient Greeks, or did they? When we read about these two ancient civilizations it seems quickly clear

David Tee - AncientPages.com - There are many names that describe the nature and function of the axis mundi. It is known as the world pillar or the

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Among the main sculptures that have come to us from the ancient Nahuatl culture is Xochipilli, the 'Lord of Flowers'. Scholars believe that the

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Aztecs associated different symbols with important gods who were often depicted holding them or were accompanied by them. The symbols were linked

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Many of the so-called Aztec temples were temples that existed before the Aztec empire did. Many peoples and cities were conquered and forced to

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Ancient ‘smiling faces’ are small figurines of reddish clay, associated with ancient cultures of Maya and Aztec. Usually these ceramic sculptures were solid or

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Most important sacred temple complex of the Aztecs - the Main Temple (in Spanish: Templo Mayor) was built in the center of the Aztec capital