Tag: Conquistadors looting
Ancient Aztec Fire God Mask: Conquistadors’ Loot from Xiuhtecuhtli – Uncovering History’s Mysteries
The turquoise-encrusted wooden mask from the Aztec civilization is believed to represent Xiuhtecuhtli, the Aztec god of fire. This mask, currently on display at the British Museum in London, was likely taken by the...