Sculpture, Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City
Moctezuma's Stone, also known as Tezcatlipoca's Stone or Stone of the Former Archbishopric, with reliefs of 11 conquests by a ruler of Tenochtitlan, with calendar and religious symbols, basalt, 15th century, in the Museo Nacional de Antropologia, or National Museum of Anthropology, opened 1964, holding national collections of archaeology and ethnography, in Chapultepec Park, Mexico City, Mexico. The top of the stone features a solar disc and a god is carved inside the central hollow. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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