tenochtitlan
Excavations Uncover Details About the Aztec Town Where Spaniards Were Sacrificed
Life for the 5,000 inhabitants of Zúltepec was simple, until the town became a ceremonial center housing hundreds of prisoners from a Spanish-led caravan who were ritually sacrificed and probably eaten.
Thousands of Precious Objects Unearthed in Ancient Mexican City of Teotihuacan
Archeologists hope the discovery will help shed light on the people who built the mysterious city, which the Aztecs named 'birthplace of the gods' when they arrived hundreds of years after its abandonment.
Advertisement