Coronation Stone of Motecuhzoma II (Stone of the Five Suns), 1503
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The Coronation Stone of Motecuhzoma II (Stone of the Five Suns), 1503 is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by tomburtonwood. The Art Institute of Chicago Aztec (Mexica) Tenochtitlan, Mexico Coronation Stone of Motecuhzoma II (Stone of the Five Suns), 1503 Basalt 55.9 x 66 x 22.9 cm (22 x 26 x 9 in.). You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
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The Art Institute of Chicago Aztec (Mexica) Tenochtitlan, Mexico Coronation Stone of Motecuhzoma II (Stone of the Five Suns), 1503 Basalt 55.9 x 66 x 22.9 cm (22 x 26 x 9 in.) Major Acquisitions Fund, 1990.21 African Art and Indian Art of the Americas Gallery 136 This stone, commemorating the beginning of the reign of Emperor Motecuhzoma II, was originally located within the ritual center of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the extensive empire established by the Aztecs (Mexica) between 1428 and 1519. The ruins of Tenochtitlan lie beneath downtown Mexico City. Known as the "Stone of the Five Suns," this monument draws connections between Aztec history and the cosmic scheme. The quadrangular block is carved with the hieroglyphic signs of five successive cosmic eras, called “suns” in the languag…
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