Tlaloc
Proper noun
Meaning
Tlaloc
An important Mexica deity; god of rain, fertility and water.
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Along with this, Tlaloc is manifested in the form of boulders at shrine-sites, and in the Valley of Mexico the primary shrine of this deity was located atop Mount Tlaloc.
An underground Tlaloc shrine has been found at Teotihuacan.
Both of the chacmools from the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan were clearly associated with Tlaloc.
Archaeological evidence The first detailed account of Mount Tlaloc by Jim Rickards in 1929 was followed by visits or descriptions by other scholars.
However, one scholar believes that the statue may not have been Tlaloc at all but his sister or some other female deity.
It was the northernmost side of this temple that was dedicated to Tlaloc, the god of rain and agricultural fertility.