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Author Rojas, José Luis de.

Title Tenochtitlan : capital of the aztec empire.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  972.01 R741T    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 225 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Series Ancient cities of the new world
Ancient cities of the New World.
Note Originally published in hardcover: 2012.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index.
Contents Mesoamerica : a constellation of cities -- The Mexicas' search for a home -- The rise and fall of the Mexica capital -- The construction of a metropolis -- A visit to Tenochtitlan -- Supply and distribution -- The activities of the Tenochca -- The life of the Tenochca -- Tenochtitlan : capital of an empire -- From Tenochtitlan to Mexico City -- Glossary of Nahuatl terms.
Summary An accessible overview of archaeological knowledge of the seat of the Aztec empire, Tenochtitlan.
Subject Mexico City (Mexico) -- Antiquities.
Aztecs -- Antiquities.
Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Antiquities.
Aztecs -- Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst00824724
Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst00969517
Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst00810745
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Mexico -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Antiquities.
Subject Mexico -- Mexico City. (OCoLC)fst01206137
Added Author Smith, Michael Ernest, 1953-
Masson, Marilyn A.
Janusek, John Wayne, 1963-
ISBN 0813060311 (paperback)
9780813060316 (paperback)
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