The Aztec pyramid at Santa Cecilia Acatitlan, Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico.
Photo courtesy & taken by Comunitecnico
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The Great Pyramid at the Mayan ruins of Uxmal, Mexico.
Photo courtesy Keith Pomakis
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The Avenue of the Dead at Teotihuacan, an enormous archaeological site in the Basin of Mexico, just 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Mexico City, containing some of the largest pyramidal structures built in the pre-Columbian Americas. The name means “where man met the gods.”
Photo courtesy Francisco Mendoza R.
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Pendant-mask associated to the rituals of Aztec god Xipe Totec, Mexico Valley.
Photo taken by Marie-Lan Nguyen at the Louvre, Paris, France.
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The Ancient Mayan Site of Calakmul, Mexico.
Photo taken by PhilippN
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Vessel of Spirit Man on Gourd, Inca, dates to between 1450 and 1550 (Late Horizon), made of earthenware.
Currently located at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA.
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Close up of an Altar at the Ancient Mayan ruins at Copan, Honduras.
Photo taken by lndhslf72
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Aztec Temple Stone (Monument of Sacred War, 1507 AD) Motecuhzoma II throne, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City.
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Ancient Mayan carving from the Chichen Itza ruin site located on the Yucatán peninsula of Mexico. c.600 BC
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Ancient Pre-Columbian jewelry from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Pre-Columbian totem from the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City.
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Pages from the Dresden Codex, a pre-Columbian Maya book of the eleventh or twelfth century of the Yucatecan Maya in Chichén Itzá.
This Maya codex is believed to be a copy of an original text of some three or four hundred years earlier. It is the oldest book written in the Americas known to historians.
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Ancient Aztec jaguar shaped cuauhxicalli at the Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City.
A cuauhxicalli was an altar-like stone vessel used by the Aztecs to contain human hearts extracted in sacrificial ceremonies.
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Ancient Pre-columbian sculptures from the Templo Mayor Museum, Mexico.
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Ancient Pre-Columbian ceramic figure from the Tamayo Museum in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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