Silver Aztec Calendar Pendant — Taxco .925

The Aztec calendar on your chest: ancient wisdom, worn with modern pride.

Features

• Material: Authentic .925 sterling silver with hallmark
• Design: Aztec calendar in deep relief
• Technique: Combined casting and hand-chiseling
• Size: 4.5 cm long × 2 cm wide
• Weight: 5.9 g
• Finish: Polished bright with darkened detail lines
• Chain: Not included (pendant only)
• Hallmark: .925
• Origin: Taxco, Mexico

This prehispanic pendant captures the complexity of the Aztec calendar, one of the most sophisticated mathematical achievements of ancient Mesoamerica. At 4.5 cm across, it commands presence without overwhelming — the perfect size for the symbol to stand out on any chain you choose. The chiseled relief lets light dance across the glyphs and the central Sun God's face, bringing the ancient cosmos to life.

Sterling .925 with hallmark guarantee means authenticity. The combined casting and hand-chiseling technique is the hallmark of Taxco's master silversmiths, who keep Mexico's platería heritage alive. Each chisel stroke honors prehispanic geometry — no shortcuts, no simplification.

Taxco has been the world capital of artisanal silverwork for 500 years, since Spanish conquistadors discovered Guerrero's silver mines. Today, Taxco's silversmiths continue the tradition of creating pieces that honor prehispanic heritage. This pendant is a bridge between two worlds: modern precision and ancestral wisdom.

Buy risk-free. With the Lifetime Buyback Program, your silver always holds value up to 70% whenever you decide to sell it back — no expiration, store credit forever.

Key Benefits

• ✦ Certified .925 sterling silver
• ✦ Aztec calendar in deep relief
• ✦ Hand-chiseled by Taxco artisans
• ✦ 4.5 cm — visible and elegant size
• ✦ Lifetime buyback up to 70%

Perfect For

• 💍 Those honoring their prehispanic roots
• 👤 Lovers of ancient history and astronomy
• 🎁 Everyday wear on any chain of your choice

Measurements & Shipping

Length: 4.5 cm · Width: 2 cm · Weight: 5.9 g
Price is for the pendant only. Chain sold separately (explore our .925 silver chain options).
Ships 2-3 business days to Mexico and USA.

Lifetime Buyback Program — Your Silver Always Has Value

Buy risk-free. We buy back your pendant whenever you decide, up to 70% in store credit, no expiration. Learn all about the Lifetime Buyback Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why doesn't the pendant come with a chain?
A: We want you to choose the chain that speaks to you — thickness, length, style all matter. Contact us if you'd like recommendations.

Q: What does the Aztec calendar symbolize?
A: The 52-year Aztec calendar represents the cosmic cycle of renewal. The central face is the Sun God (Tonatiuh), surrounded by the 20 signs of the month. It's a symbol of wisdom, natural cycles, and connection to the divine.

Q: Can the size be customized?
A: Yes, we create custom pieces. Email hola@artetaxco.mx with your preferences — made-to-order takes ~2 weeks.

Do You Have Silver You No Longer Wear?

Old silver, inherited pieces, or broken jewelry — we buy it back. Send photos to hola@artetaxco.mx and we'll make you an offer.

A symbol of a civilization that commanded the cosmos — now resting on yours.