The Coyolxauhqui Stone was rediscovered in 1978, on this day, at the former site of the main temple of Tenochtitlan. Here's a drawing I once did of the goddess compared to the stone disc.

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Music was part of Mexica ritual & religion - at the centre of daily life. Here a musician blows a conch shell trumpet during a ritual for channelling fresh water to Tenochtitlan. Basic Aztec Facts: AZTEC MUSIC https://t.co/aFGMdqGQm4

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Tenochtitlan's military commanders, Huiznahuatl (Thorn Words), Tlacochcalcatl (House of Darts), Tlacatecatl (Cutter of Men).
From the Codex Mendoza to this series.

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PROCESS: Tenochtitlan street scene.
Layouts & colors
Pencils & Inks
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TENOCHTITLAN
From page one of our series. Please support us on Patreon https://t.co/poPYTUV1Xu

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"Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Axis Mundi of the Universe" https://t.co/Otdyo1geSA

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