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Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: January 25, 2017
Caption: The Aztec Sun Stone
Additional Description: The museum houses some of the most important Aztec cultural and historical objects. Probably the most famous is this, the Aztec Sun Stone, created in the early decades of the 16th century. It is notable for its image of the Aztec solar diety, Tonatiuh, with a tongue made of a stone knife and hands gripping human hearts.
Submitted: May 17, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p382794
File Size: 2.255 Megabytes

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