Aztec

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a member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519

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Aztec civilisation has been clouded in mystery and misunderstanding for centuries.

Aztecs: a new perspective: John M.D. Pohl reviews recent scholarship about the empire swept away by Cortes. (Cover Story)

The eight-inch skull, sold to London's British Museum in 1897, was thought to have been a relic from the Aztec civilisation in Mexico.

Skull 'may be a fake'

The film is set amidst the backdrop of the Aztec civilisation and features a fantastic mixture of traditional animation and modern computer-generated imagery.

Red Nose Day 2001: Get into the new groove

Families can try out the Moctezuma Exhibition and learn about the Aztec civilisations and the life of the last elected ruler.

Enjoy some museum magic; A campaign to make family tickets for museums in Britain available to all is great news if you don't have the traditional "two adult, two child" set-up. And, if you are thinking of visiting the UK soon, here's your chance to win one of 100 family tickets to a top exhibition too.

At first it was used as a spicy drink, known as chocolatl, by the ancient Maya and Aztec civilisations who traded it as a currency and religious gifts.

A perfect agenda of chocolate and wine; Dream topics up for debate at conference

Investigation into ancient quartz skulls, allegedly dating from Mayan and Aztec civilisations.

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