There are just four villages in the Peruvian Andes where khipus are kept, though the knowledge of how to read them was lost ...

You had to hold your breath and dive a little to get through.” That’s how speleologist Katiya Pavlova summarized the ...

Mirrors were thought of as a means of peering into the world of the supernatural, they were a means of discovering what would occur in the future. Thus stated Annabeth Headrick, University of Denver ...

A devastating earthquake that struck central Mexico last September gave way to a fascinating discovery: remnants of a rain god temple within an Aztec pyramid ... the National Institute of Anthropology ...

The Aztec Rhapsody is a unique attempt by a modern Mexican to write an epic poem about the Spanish conquest of Mexico, in the style of ancient epic ... s well-illustrated book of 48 rhapsodies ...

According to the Anales de Tlatelolco, the earth cracked open in central Mexico on February 19, 1575. The ancient codex, composed around the time the Aztec Empire fell to Spanish conquistadors ...

With a local guide at your side, you’ll get insider tips and learn all about the city’s culture and history in an intimate atmosphere ... You’ll also get to visit the Aztec remains right in the middle ...

Focusing on their activities twelve years later in 1843, this book examines their achievements ... Paris, Berlin, Mexico City and Moscow. One was Virendranath Chattopadhyaya, the brother of ...

Archaeologists unearthed the first Aztec death whistles, also known as ehecachichtlis, in 1999 while excavating the Tlatelolco site in Mexico City ... and various ancient instruments, among ...

Stefan Ruiz was twenty-four years old and a recent graduate of U.C. Santa Cruz when he travelled to Côte d’Ivoire to help an art-history professor ... of calaveras, Aztec rulers, heroes of ...

Aztec culture and history is primarily known through archaeological evidence found in excavations such as the renowned Templo Mayor in Mexico City.

Witch diary page 10 of 31 with gothic frame, devil, angel and evil dark symbols Magic wiccan old book with occult ... patterns. Aztec decoration elements frames and borders, inca ancient art symbols ...