Researchers analyzed 788 obsidian artifacts from Tenochtitlan, revealing that the Mexica (Aztec) Empire sourced ... pre-Columbian times -- moved across ancient Mesoamerica and shaped life in ...

Centuries ago, the Mexicas buried offerings of miniature weapons and jewelry within this ... Early in the Aztecs' history, obsidian for ritual and everyday objects came from limited sources. But after ...

Centuries ago, the Mexicas buried offerings of miniature weapons and jewelry ... Aztecs' history, obsidian for ritual and everyday objects came from limited sources. But after the Aztec Empire ...

Centuries ago, the Mexicas buried offerings of miniature weapons and jewelry ... its ancient residents.” Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly misstated when the Aztec Empire ...

Archaeologists found that while the Mexica primarily used green obsidian, obsidian also came from at least seven other locations.

Centuries ago, the Mexicas buried offerings of miniature weapons and jewelry ... Aztecs’ history, obsidian for ritual and everyday objects came from limited sources. But after the Aztec Empire ...

The study sheds new light on the economic networks, rituals and political influence of the Mexica (Aztec) Empire ... including miniature weapons, jewelry and inlays for sculptures.

New archaeological research led by Tulane University and Mexico’s Proyecto Templo Mayor has unveiled the extensive trade networks of the Aztec Empire ... the study of ancient obsidian artifacts.