The Aztec civilization may have peaked more than 500 years ago, but all the Aztec gods and goddesses remain culturally significant even today. Once central to the Aztec religion, these deities ...

This ritual ensured the Aztec civilization was renewed for another ... In fact, the mask's raised turquoise may depict the wart-faced god Nanahuatzin, who, according to Aztec mythology, sacrificed ...

"There were several Aztec gods that were represented by skulls ... or Madascar and thus inaccessible to pre-Columbian indigenous civilizations. Its examinations and the fact that no such skull ...