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Saturnalia / Aztec Sun Stone rediscovered - December 17

Saturnalia / Aztec Sun Stone rediscovered - December 17

FromThis Day in History Class


Saturnalia / Aztec Sun Stone rediscovered - December 17

FromThis Day in History Class

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The observance of Saturnalia begins on December 17, although we don't know precisely which year the first Saturnalia was observed. / On this day in 1790, the Aztec sun stone, a circular stone marked by carvings of calendar signs and images related to the Aztec creation myth, was rediscovered in Mexico City.
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Released:
Dec 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.