In 1526, the Aztecs made this mask worn by the god of death Mictlantecuhtli. Five centuries later, it's still revealing their beliefs about death

Aztec death mask: A rare 500-year-old Aztec wooden mask depicting Mictlantecuhtli, the god of death and ruler of the ...
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Meet Hades’ Daughter Macaria, The Goddess of Peaceful Death No One Talks About

Some gods ruled storms, some ruled seas, and some ruled the night sky. But in the deep, quiet corners of Greek mythology lived a goddess with a gentler purpose. Her name was Macaria, daughter of Hades ...