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The Aztec civilization may have peaked more than 500 years ago, but all the Aztec gods and goddesses remain culturally significant even today. News Today's news ...
Hundreds of gods governed all aspects of Aztec life — from daily activities to spiritual concerns, including the fate of crops, the fall of rain and the rising of the sun.
The Egyptian sun god Ra was said to sail his boat across the sky by day and carry it back through the underworld by night. This depiction of Ra is from the tomb of Nefertari. The Aztec sun god ...
The Aztec calendar (called tonalpohualli) had 260 days divided into 20 months of 13 days each, with each month overseen by an Aztec god. Each day had a name made up of a number and a symbol, often ...
Natalie Rivera, an artist from Detroit, paints Detroit wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown as the Aztec Sun God before an NFL football game at Ford Field on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.