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The new Hyundai OBSIDIAN concept is equal parts Honda 0 Saloon, Tesla Cybertruck, and Paul Verhoeven's Total Recall ... and I'm here for it!
Informal tools: The grey obsidian artefact, left, is from Great Barrier Island and the green obsidian is from Mayor Island. Both were recovered from Mt Wellington.Mark McCoy / The-Press The ...
Archaeologists found that while the Mexica primarily used green obsidian, obsidian also came from at least seven other ...
The Aztecs didn't discover obsidian. It was already the most common raw material in Mesoamerica when they arrived in the ...
A new study by Tulane University, in collaboration with Mexico's Proyecto Templo Mayor, revealed extensive obsidian trade networks of the Mexica Empire, commonly known as the Aztecs, according to ...
The Aztecs were big fans of obsidian, and often used the razor-sharp volcanic glass to slice through the chests of human sacrifices in order to extract the still-beating heart. Such was their love of ...
New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico reveals how obsidian – a volcanic glass used for tools and ceremonial objects and one of the most important raw ...
The work, led by Diego Matadamas-Gomora, a Ph.D. candidate in Anthropology at Tulane, and Jason Nesbitt, an associate professor at the same institution, identifies the geographic sources of the raw ...
Archaeologists found that while the Mexica primarily used green obsidian from the Sierra de Pachuca source, they also acquired obsidian from at least seven other locations, including regions ...
While 90% of artifacts were made from green obsidian from Sierra de Pachuca ... and ceremonial objects and one of the most important raw materials in pre-Columbian times -- moved across ancient ...
He is also a father to another Green Lantern, Jade, and her twin Obsidian. He also gave his original ring to ... Of course, that does not mean he is never using his Power Ring – combining his raw ...