Aztec Calendar Stone

Description

The Aztec Calendar Stone, also known as the Sun Stone, is a massive circular monolith featuring intricate carvings that represent various Aztec deities, astrological symbols, and timekeeping elements. The stone is adorned with motifs like the sun, jaguars, and serpents, capturing the essence of Aztec cosmology. Measuring over 12 feet in diameter, its surface is textured to emulate aged stone, with weathering effects for a realistic appearance. The centerpiece illustrates Tonatiuh, the sun god, surrounded by 20 day signs. This model encapsulates both historical significance and intricate artistry, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Aztec civilization.