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Encyclopedia > Aztec Calendar Stone

The Aztec Calendar Stone, also known as the Sun Stone or Stone of the Sun is found in the National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropología), Chapultepec Park, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico. There is a replica, cast from the original, located in El Paso, Texas. This stone records the Aztec calendar in circular formation. this page sucks because there is no page. ... Chapultepec (ChapoltepÄ“c = at the grasshopper hill in the Nahuatl language) is a large hill on the outskirts of central Mexico City with much significance in Mexican history. ... Mexico City (Spanish: Ciudad de México) is the name of a megacity located in the Valley of Mexico (Valle de México), a large valley in the high plateaus (altiplano) at the center of Mexico, about 2,240 metres (7,349 feet) above sea-level, surrounded on most sides... Nickname: Star of the Southwest and Land of the Sun Motto: Official website: www. ... The Aztec calendar was the calendar of the Aztec people of Pre-Columbian Mexico. ...

Original Aztec Stone of the Sun on display in the National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropología) in Chapultepec Park, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico.
Original Aztec Stone of the Sun on display in the National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropología) in Chapultepec Park, Mexico City, D.F., Mexico.
Aztec Stone of the Sun replica in El Paso, Texas.
Aztec Stone of the Sun replica in El Paso, Texas.


 
 

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