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Largest Aztec Idol uncovered... *LINK* *PIC*
Posted By: Acumen Date: 10/13/06 8:24 p.m.
Associated Press:
Friday, October 13, 2006 ยท Last updated 6:46 p.m. PT
Monolith perhaps largest found in Mexico
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1501AP_Mexico_Aztec_Find.html
Reuters:
"Excavators have been astonished by the size of the piece and its elaborate engraving of the earth god Tlaltecuhtli as they uncovered more of the slab in recent days."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061013/sc_nm/mexico_aztecs_dc_1
The 'goddess' Tlaltecuhtli is alternatively described as toad-like or crocodile-like, apparently is both.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlaltecuhtli
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