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The Aztec Empire once hosted an expansive trade network that brought volcanic glass to its capital from right across Mesoamerica, from coast to coast. The largest compositional study of obsidian ...
Rick and Marty Lagina dream of Aztec gold at the bottom of the ocean. Pic credit: History This week’s episode of Beyond Oak Island was one of the more fascinating as the guys joined in on the hunt for ...
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ANN ARBOR, MI - Inside a pot buried beneath an ancient Persian home in west Turkey, Christopher Rattè made the discovery of his long career. The professor of ancient Mediterranean art and archaeology ...
Their first project is a fact-based film about Mexican pilots who fought in the Pacific in WWII. They’ve optioned “The Aztec Eagles,” which details the aerial exploits of the 201st Mexican Fighter ...
Discovering ancient treasure resulted in a major payday for the lucky finder. A 34-year-old archaeologist named George Ridgway found a collection of more than 680 gold and silver coins with his metal ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable hoard of gold coins thought to be more than 2,000 years old in an ancient Greek city. The coins—likely dated to the 5th century B.C.—were found buried in a ...
After going on a “Eurotrip,” the Montecito Picture Co. plans to travel back in time, acquiring Jeff Schaffer and Ted Humphrey’s action pitch “Aztec.” Set in 1519 at the height of the Aztec ...