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Xochipilli find in the old Santa Mara Cuepopan neighborhood. (Mauricio Marat, INAH/Newsflash)

Ancient Marble Aztec God Of Art, Dance And Games Statue Goes On Show

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:December 24, 2021

This ancient marble statue of the Aztec god of art, dance and games has gone on show in Mexico City. The statue, which was uncovered in the Guerrero neighbourhood of…

The diving expedition

Famous Spanish Conquistadors Anchors Found Off Mexico

Post author:Jonathan Macias
Post published:December 22, 2019

Archaeologists have discovered two 16th-century Spanish anchors off the Mexican coast that may have been part of famous coloniser Hernan Cortes’ expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire.…