Mexico experts: passageway may lead to Aztec ruler’s tomb MEXICO CITY (AP) – A Mexican archaeologist said his team has found a tunnel-like passageway that apparently leads to two sealed chambers, the latest chapter in the search for the as-yet undiscovered tomb of an Aztec ruler.
Studebaker collection to be featured in Aztec Founders Day paradeAZTEC, N.M. (AP) – Bob Dusenbery has seen cars change a lot over the decades. The biggest change is that now everything is automated, making it cheaper to buy new parts than to fix or rebuild old ones, said Dusenbery, whose family owns Dusenbery’s Auto Parts in Aztec.
Austria, Mexico in tug-of-war over fragile Aztec headdressVIENNA (AFP) – Steeped in myth and legend, the “Penacho,” a feather headdress supposedly worn by Aztec emperor Moctezuma II, continues to stir up passion in Austria and Mexico as it goes on display again after a years-long restoration. Some say it was brought to Europe by Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes, others that it was […]
Mexican experts to tunnel for Aztec rulers’ tombsMEXICO CITY (AP) – Archaeologists found some of the richest and most unusual Aztec offerings ever in excavations under a mammoth slab depicting an earth goddess and said Wednesday they hope to uncover an emperor’s tomb nearby. The seven offerings of strange and unparalleled oddities found under the stone slab depicting the goddess Tlaltecuhtli include […]