Aztec writing sometimes used different colours to refine a word's meaning: This page is from an early 16th century book about Aztec imperial taxation, the Matricula de Tributos, now in the National ...

A massive disk of intricately carved stone looms over a gallery in Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology. The stone has long been an emblem of Mexican identity. Commissioned by the Aztec ruler ...

More than 100 visitors gathered to witness how ancestral Pueblo people tracked seasons through sunlight alignments at this 900-year-old New Mexico monument.

Mexican archaeologists using ground-penetrating radar have detected underground chambers they believe contain the remains of Emperor Ahuizotl, who ruled the Aztecs when Columbus landed in the New ...

Before delving into the history and significance of SDSU's Aztec mascot, let's briefly introduce SDSU. The San Diego State University Aztec football team, often called the "Aztec," is a powerhouse in ...

San Diego State University will keep the word Aztec as its nickname but create a more culturally sensitive version of its mascot in a decision that reflects nearly 20 years of racially charged debate ...