The Aztecs has about 200 deities — and in this article, we're uncovering the 13 most important Aztec gods and goddesses you ...

No Aztec ruler's tomb has ever been located and researchers have been on a five-year quest to find a royal tomb in the area of the Templo Mayor, a complex of two huge pyramids and numerous smaller ...

Aztec economy had a major agricultural component since it was located on an island. Was the Aztec Empire economy? Native Americans. Agricultural and commercial activities were at the heart of the ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS were stunned by the discovery of an eight-tonne carved stone found by electricity workers below Mexico City, eventually leading to the location of the Great Temple of the Aztec Empire.

The remains of a major Aztec temple and a ceremonial ball court have been discovered in downtown Mexico City, shedding new light on the sacred spaces of the metropolis that Spanish conquerors ...

Mexican archeologists say they have found signs that the tomb of an Aztec emperor could lie beneath a recently excavated stone monolith showing a fearsome, blood-drinking god. It would be the first ...

By the start of the 1500s the Aztec empire stretched from the Atlantic to the Pacific and into Guatemala and Nicaragua. The arrival in 1521 AD of Hernan Cortés with Spanish soldiers brought about ...

The Aztec Empire, begun around 1345, was formed from three great city states ... The city was looted, and Cuauhtémoc was tortured to find the location of the rest of the gold. Eventually, ...