EditorialMexica/Mixtec. 15th-16th C. From Mexico. The skull of the smoking mirror. Turquoise, lignite and pyrite. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialMosaic mask of Tezcatlipoca, one of the Aztec creator gods, also the god of rulers, warriors and sorcerers. Alternate bands of turquoise and lignite cover a human skull. The jew is moveable and hinged with leather. The eyes are made of two disks of iro...
EditorialGreece is accelerating the closing of lignite coal mines like this one in Megalopolis, Greece, Oct. 25, 2021. (Eirini Vourloumis/The New York Times)
EditorialThe village of Uhelna in the Czech Republic, overlooking the Turow coal mine across the border in Poland, May 18, 2021. (Maciek Nabrdalik/The New York Times)
EditorialMexica/Mixtec. 15th-16th C. From Mexico. The skull of the smoking mirror. Turquoise, lignite and pyrite. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialMexica/Mixtec. 15th-16th C. From Mexico. The skull of the smoking mirror. Turquoise, lignite and pyrite. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialMinerals and cystals of sulphur, mellite, graphite, amber with insects, amber in Carpathian stone, anthracite, English coal, slate coal, needle coal, earthier brown coal and lignite. Chromolithograph from Dr. Aldolph Kenngott's "Mineralogy" section in ...
EditorialMexica/Mixtec. 15th-16th C. From Mexico. The skull of the smoking mirror. Turquoise, lignite and pyrite. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialMosaic mask of Tezcatlipoca, one of the Aztec creator gods, also the god of rulers, warriors and sorcerers. Alternate bands of turquoise and lignite cover a human skull. The jew is moveable and hinged with leather. The eyes are made of two disks of iro...