The Aztec civilization may have peaked more than 500 years ago, but all the Aztec gods and goddesses remain culturally ...

Hygiene and ritual marked every moment of life for pregnant Aztec women. The tlamatlquiticitl ... they waited until the gods decided to place them in their mother’s belly.

Worship of the God, who represents fertility and regeneration, is known to have later spread throughout Mesoamerica during Aztec times. The INAH say the 85cm (33in) ceramic effigy of the god was ...

"As we go deeper we think we'll continue finding very rich objects." Pre-Aztec 'Flayed god' temple uncovered in Mexico Aztec human skull tower uncovered Timeline: History of Mexico Discovered off ...

Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is an important festival which takes place each year in South American countries, ...

All the deities have a dual nature - male, female, birth, death ... Diaz Enciso explains the snake's connection to the Aztec gods, and especially to the great feathered serpent god, Quetzalcoatl ...

Dogs appear frequently in our dreams. Though the meaning of dogs in dreams is always particular to the dreamer, there are ...

Last Thursday, the Hindu community initiated nine nights of the worship of God as “female”. The Hindi equivalent of “nine nights” is “Nau Raat” and it is by the latter name that the ...

In Fifth Sun, she writes an informative historical account that is a complex and captivating revisionist history of the Aztecs ... especially focuses on Mexica women: their lives, loves, and ...