Teotihuacan was one of the most populous and advanced cities in its heyday
c. 50 B.C.E.–250 C.E.
Teotihuacan was one of the most populous and advanced cities in its heyday
c. 50 B.C.E.–250 C.E.
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The Pyramid of the Moon and Pyramid of the Sun are massive architectural constructions that tell us a lot about Teotihuacan culture.
The Aztecs knew Teotihuacan as the “city of the gods” and revered it. But who were the people who built it?
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