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The great temple of the Aztecs: Treasures of Tenochtitlan (New aspects of antiquity)

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ISBN-10:

050039024X

ISBN-13:

9780500390245

Author(s): Moctezuma, Eduardo Matos
Edition: First Edition
Released: Jan 01, 1988
Publisher: Thames&Hudson
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
Related ISBN: 9780500277522
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After Cortes' extraordinary conquest of the Aztecs in 1521, the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, was leveled & its Great Temple demolished. In 1978, clues that led to the rediscovery of the Great Temple & the most spectacular excavations ever conducted in Mexico. Matos discovered ritual deposits containing thousands of offerings from all over the Aztec empire; jaguar skeletons, jade masks, obsidian knives, stone sculptures, & effigy vessels. Matos links these to the overall symbolism of the temple & its fearsome deities, the war & rain gods. Fully illustrated & complete with extensive quotations from 16th-century chronicles.

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