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Within Vinony's link graph, Aztec calendar is referenced by 593 other articles, and connects out to Maya calendar, Tlaloc and Aztec.
It is catalogued under topics including Aztec calendars, Aztec science and technology and Aztec society.
Its subject is documented across 36 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Subclass of
- calendar system
- Has part
- xiuhpōhualli
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- Commons category
- Aztec calendar
- topic's main category
- Category:Aztec calendars
- facet of
- Mesoamerican calendars
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Encyclopedic overview
The Aztec or Mexica calendar is the calendrical system used by the Aztecs as well as other Pre-Columbian peoples of central Mexico. It is one of the Mesoamerican calendars, sharing the basic structure of calendars from throughout the region.
The Aztec sun stone depicts calendrical symbols on its inner ring but did not function as an actual calendar.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aztec calendar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.