You're so far from home that you can't support your warriors with food and transport and you can't protect your merchants. The empire becomes too expensive. And the Aztec couldn't manage it." ...
Such a discovery would mark a first since no Aztec royal burial has yet been found despite decades of digging. The sacrificial offerings, including a richly adorned jaguar dressed as a warrior ...
Tenochtitlán, the great city of the Aztecs, was the creation of war, and war was its dynamic. In the title work of this compelling collection of essays, Inga Clendinnen reconstructs the sequence of ...
If the newborn was a boy, the umbilical cord was given to a warrior to bury in enemy territory. Since the main occupation of Aztec men was war, this rite was supposed to fill the future warrior ...
Said to be the heads of defeated warriors, contemporary accounts describe ... the skulls lay undisturbed underneath what was once the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, but is now Mexico City.
Ranging from a threatening hiss to a blood-curdling scream, the sound of the Aztec death whistle is as ... have been found at battle sites or in warrior graves. University of Zurich neuroscientist ...
Every time an ad agency or web designer got involved in the exhibit before it opened last October, Brumfiel and fellow Chicago curator Gary Feinman of the Field Museum witnessed excitement about ...
The original Aztec 'Death Flute' was found during excavations ... but as no Death Flute has ever been excavated from a warrior's grave or battlefield, this remains merely a hypothesis.
The Aztaya brotherhood, a group of heroes, successors from the legendary Aztec and Mayan warriors, will begin the adventure to prevent the villain's plan and help the travelers to change their sad ...