Exploring the Aztecs
- ISBN-10
- 0237525984
- ISBN-13
- 9780237525989
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Evans Brothers
- Author
- John Malam
Description
Remains to be Seen is a fascinating series which looks at the past through the archeological evidence that remains today. Exploring the Aztecs discusses who the Aztecs were, and how their ancient civilisation in Mexico developed. Who was Moctezuma, and what was it like to live in Tenochititian, the Aztec capital city built on a lake? The reader is taken on a guided tour of the Aztec world, exploring their capital city, and discovering a world of emperors, nobles, priests, warriors, commoners and slaves who belonged to one of the greatest civilizations in the Americas.
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