Calixtlahuaca: The City of Fertility?
The city of Calixtlahuaca features a number of interesting references to the Serpent and the creator Gods – and it all starts with the serpentine shape of Building 3.
The city of Calixtlahuaca features a number of interesting references to the Serpent and the creator Gods – and it all starts with the serpentine shape of Building 3.
The discovery of a Roman figurine at Calixtlahuaca has obviously attracted interest from pseudo-historians and ancient transoceanic contact theorists, but is it really Roman?
Although it features one of the most striking temples in Mesoamerica, the circular Temple of Quetzalcoatl-Ehecatl, Calixtlahuaca is probably most famous for its Roman connection…