When it lived with the indigenous people when it first came out of the jungle it would have had a very religious significance It was something they had never seen before And they would have been hairl ...

The Aztecs didn't discover obsidian. It was already the most common raw material in Mesoamerica when they arrived in the ...

Recounting the tale of the Spanish conquest, Aztec Rhapsodies tells of heroism, triumph and tragedy in epic verse.

"Early in the Aztecs' history, obsidian for ritual and everyday ... a mythical city where the god Quetzalcoatl lived, which was believed to be the ancestral origin of Mexico's civilizations.

The green obsidian was also thought to have a symbolic connection to Tollan, a mythical city where the god Quetzalcoatl ... Early in the Aztecs’ history, obsidian for ritual and everyday objects ...