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Tenochtitlan : capital of the Aztec empire / Jose Luis de Rojas ; foreword by Michael Smith, Marilyn Masson, and John Janusek.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rojas, José Luis de.
- Series:
- Ancient cities of the New World.
- Ancient cities of the New World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aztecs--Antiquities.
- Aztecs.
- Indians of Mexico--Mexico--Mexico City--Antiquities.
- Indians of Mexico.
- Mexico City (Mexico)--Antiquities.
- Mexico City (Mexico).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An accessible overview of archaeological knowledge of the seat of the Aztec empire, Tenochtitlan.
- 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
- Activities of the Tenochca
- The life of the Tenochca
- Tenochtitlan: capital of an empire
- From Tenochtitlan to Mexico City.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-4303-4
- 0-8130-4262-3
- OCLC:
- 818734017
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