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This is what the Aztec Death Whistle sounds like

December 1, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

It is thought that the Aztec Whistles of Death were used used in a few locations across ancient Mexico. The reason why death whistles were created, sadly, has been lost to history. Examples of the death whistle have been found at the Ehecatl temple at Tlatelolco. Ehecatl is a wind god and the association with […]

An Aztec creation myth – Coatlique

November 16, 2008 by Andrew 1 Comment

Created in the image of the unknown, without crack on her body and dressed in skulls, lacerated hands and snakes Coatlique is the mother goddess in the Aztec creation myth. She is the Lady of the Skirt of Snakes. Impregnated by an obsidian knife, Coatlique gave birth to a large number of male children (who […]

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