Flaking skull with mouth wide open, Aztec symbol for death, and called Miquiztli in the Nahuatl language. One of the 20 day Aztec calendar signs.


Flaking skull with mouth wide open, Aztec symbol for death, and called Miquiztli in the Nahuatl language. One of the 20 day calendar signs, used by the Mixtecs, representing Death and direction North.


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