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This category comprises the myths of the Aztec and Maya, which derive from a shared Mesoamerican cultural tradition. Many of the motifs and gods mentioned in early sources are still evoked in the lore of contemporary Mexico and Guatemala.


1. Civilization of the Toltecs and Aztecs - Includes basic discussions of history, religion, and cultural practices, as well as annotated links.
2. Life and Death in Ancient Mexico - Exhibition from MesoWeb seeking to understand human sacrifice among the Olmec and Aztec.
3. Man-Like Gods and Deified Men in Mexican Cosmolore - Article by Anna-Britta Hellbom discussing perceptions of cosmic realities visualized in god-like images and conceptualised in traditional lore.
4. Native Origins - Information on native American arts, crafts, poetry and protests.

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