It wasn't until 1978 that the temple dedicated to the Aztec gods Huitzilopochtli and Tláloc (gods of war and water) was unearthed in the heart of Mexico City. Today, the area remains an active ...

The motif of the plumed serpent became ubiquitous in Mesoamerican art and icononography, including for both the Aztec and the ... in addition to Tlaloc, the rain god, and Huitzilopochtli, the ...