Tag Archives: Aztec

“QUETZALCÓATL”, THE MAYAN GOD OF THE WIND

The Mayan culture is very wide and tells the story of several gods, but  in this article we want to talk specifically about the Mayan god of the wind, Quetzalcóal, considered one of the greatest ancient gods, also worshiped throughout Mesoamerica. Its name is composed of two words, quetzal, which is a bird of beautiful […]

THE AZTEC AND JADE

The jade stone was used previously by many cultures, but with more force by the prehispanic people, who regarded it as the most sacred stone that might exist. In addition to use for making large quantities of artifacts and utensils, this was mostly used to fight disease. Many of these cultures knew it as the […]