Source: WTL digital archives.
Date: This stone monument was sculpted during the reign of Axayácatl (1469-1479), the sixth Aztec emperor (tlatoani): 13-acatl / 13-caña; that is, 1479.
Image: This is an artist's depiction of the Sun Stone as it may have appeared in full color upon its unveiling at the Templo Mayor (Great Pyramid) in Tenochtitlán in 1479.