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Jade has been used in jewelry, religious artifacts, and other utensils of a luxurious nature.
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Crosses,sacred booksExcavation of artifacts, such as jewelry, pottery, and greenstone amulets, hints at religious rituals.
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Religious artifacts. They are worship temples
It is decorated with inscriptions. It houses religious artifacts.
Unless you steal them from the sites, most large sites have copies of them for sale.
A religious artifact is a important object that relates to a religion. It should be treated with great respect.
Using religious artefacts can help reinforce your identity with, and belief in the religion of your choice. If maintaining religious belief is one of your goals, then this is not a waste of time.
Some of the artifacts associated with the Aztecs include stone monuments like the famous Sun Stone (or Aztec Calendar stone), statues of deities such as the Coyolxauhqui Stone, gold jewelry, jade masks, ceramic vessels depicting mythological scenes, and codices (books) containing historical and religious information recorded using pictorial writing.
Jade circle kings palaces and the clay houses
to show others how it is relevant to the specific religion