Aztec ruins found under Mexico City
Discover Mexico City’s first incarnation – as the center of the Aztec empire – at these fascinating sites all over town.
it would scarcely be expected to have any real link to Mexico City, the world’s greatest metropolis of some twenty million people. But it does, and the link is to be found in the amazing story of the founding in 1325 of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan...
"said Ms Ledesma. Mexico City is littered with pre Hispanic ruins.In August,archaeologists in the city's crimeridden Iztapalapa district unearthed what they believe may be the main pyramid of Tenochtitlan. The Aztecs,a warlike and religious people who built monumental works and are credited with ...
1.AD 1325–1521 Invading Aztec tribes ended the ruling Toltec power and in 1325 founded Tenochtitlán (now Mexico City). Aztecs were Indians rich with gold and silver, and medicinal skills. They composed poetry and music. Their state was militaristic, with a large, well-equipped army. Human ...
Aztec Ruins Most Aztec ruins can be found where the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan was located such as the Templo Major near Mexico City's Zocalo Square.Read more about the Aztec Ruins >> Aztec Games Aztec Games were popular in the Aztec Society. Physical outdoor games like the Aztec ball ...
and earth Tezcatlipoca.In addition, the dig has turned up five skulls and a series of rooms near the pyramid that could datefrom 1431.What we hope to find soon should tell us much more about the society of Tlatelotco,"said Ms Ledesma.Mexico City is littered with pre-Hispanic ruins. ...
He points out that pre-Hispanic Mexico, like Europe in the 1500s, was undergoing a cultural renaissance, "a great flowering of art." Just as Europeans rediscovered the art of ancient Greece and Rome, the Aztecs based their art and architecture on ruins and relics of their predecessors - ...
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The city was divided into four parts and each had its unique architectural value. The architecture of the city was influenced by cosmology, astronomy, and religion, with the temples and pyramids being the most dominant features of Aztec architecture. ...