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A buried Aztec offering held 4,000 sea creatures and 80 stone figures

Archaeologists working at the Templo Mayor in Mexico City recovered a single offering box containing roughly 4,000 marine ...
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Aztec priests buried 83 stone figurines and thousands of shells as war spoils, dug up in Mexico City

Archaeologists working at the Templo Mayor site in Mexico City have recovered a ritual deposit containing stone figurines and ...
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The 25-Ton Stone Relic That Once Lay Hidden Beneath Mexico City

In the winter months of 1790, construction workers were busy repaving the Mexico City’s Plaza de Armas when their shovels struck upon a large, circular object buried in the ground. It was so heavy, ...
Indiatimes

In 1978, a Mexico City street dig unearthed a colossal Aztec stone disk that reopened the sacred heart of the ancient empire

Any digging in the concrete of a modern metropolis would most likely bring up only remnants of ancient sewerage systems, electrical wires, and other pieces of modern construction equipment. But when a ...