Johanna broda, david carrasco, and eduardo matos moctezuma. Weve added another item to our series of pdf travel stories teotihuacan, mexico. Autobiografia the life and career of eduardo matos moctezuma. Comprar libro completo al mejor precio nuevo o segunda mano en casa del libro mexico. The 1978 discovery of the great aztec temple in downtown mexico city riveted the international archaeological world. From 1978 to 1982 he directed excavations at the templo mayor, the remains of a major aztec pyramid in central mexico city matos moctezuma graduated with a masters degree in archaeology from the national school of anthropology and history and a masters degree in anthropology from the national autonomous. Teotiuacan is full of mysteries why was it abandoned. From 1978 to 1982 he directed excavations at the templo mayor, the remains of a major aztec pyramid in central mexico city. Teotihuacan eduardo matos moctezuma snippet view 2009. Libro nuevo o segunda mano, sinopsis, resumen y opiniones. Teotihuacans prestige, however, spread widely in mesoamerica, manifested especially in symbols of sacred war, used for their own ends by local elites. Mar 01, 2003 aztecs eduardo matos moctezuma, felipe solis olguin on. Eduardo matos moctezuma born december 11, 1940 is a mexican archaeologist.
The generally unbalanced coverage and the inadequate documentation for some reproductions further detract from matos moctezuma s work. This monumental shrine dedicated to the aztec war and rain gods had been buried beneath the citys main plaza since the sixteenthcentury spanish conquest. Teotihuacin site sanjuan teotihuacin, mexicocongresses. Mejores libros, ebooks o novelas del escritor eduardo matos moctezuma con su biografia y bibliografia. Moctezuma, eduardo matos, solis, felipe, matos moctezuma, eduardo. Matos moctezuma has conducted field work in such revered places as tula. Eduardo matos moctezuma was general coordinator of proyecto templo mayor which conducted the excavation of the great temple.
A tooterse summary of more recent important excavations adds little to the readers understanding. Teotihuacan del autor eduardo matos moctezuma isbn 9786071600820. Apr 10, 2008 matos moctezuma, eduardo 1980 teotihuacan. The mystery of teotihuacans written language is neglected, and no attempt is made to identify its inhabitants.
The first and last sections give general information about aztec history and culture, and the middle chapters describe the different stages of the temple and what the archaeologists found in it and try to interpret their significance in terms of the prehispanic aztec worldview. Eduardo matos moctezuma, archaeologist and author the 1978 discovery of the great aztec temple in downtown mexico city riveted the international archaeological world. Matos moctezuma, eduardo, and leonardo lopez lujan. Popular treatment of the great temple to huitzilopochtli and tlaloc in tenochtitlan, written by one of the excavators. Teotihuacan culture abstract identify the most important artistic manifestations of teotihuacan culture and its influence on later cultures. Podras ver y comprar sus nuevos y ultimos libros, novedades, packs especiales, descargar su libro digital en pdf o epub, obras y sagas del autor. Eduardo matos moctezuma born december 11, 1940 1 is a mexican archaeologist. Ruben cabrera, eduardo matos, guadalupe mastache, entre otros. Just jump on a northbound bus, and youll find this great site about 40 minutes outside mexico city.
In addition to the templo mayor project, matos has directed major fieldwork projects at the sites of tula and teotihuacan. The generally unbalanced coverage and the inadequate documentation for some reproductions further detract from matos moctezumas work. Nov 17, 2016 this historic forum honoring eduardo matos moctezuma, mexicos foremost archaeologist and member of the colegio nacional, is made possible by the generosity and vision of jose antonio alonso espinosa. Conaculta, jaca book, 2000 aztec pottery 239 pages. Teotihuacan eduardo matos moctezuma comprar libro mexico. Rattray, evelyn 1997 entierros y ofrendas en teotihuacan. Eduardo matos moctezuma speaking on the aztec emperor moctezuma at the british museum in september 2009.
Displays the artwork of the aztecs on exhibit at britains royal academy of arts an. Indians of mexicomexicosan juan teotihuacanartcongresses. Ha trabajado en sitios como teotihuacan, cholula, tula,tlatelolco y tenochtitlan. This ancient maya city is a true mustsee if you visit mexico city. His essay traces the history of discoveries that led to the excavation, linking this to general research on aztecs in mexico. The mystery of teotihuacan s written language is neglected, and no attempt is made to identify its inhabitants. Introduction teotihuacan is an immense prehistoric city in the semiarid highlands of central mexico. He summarizes the seven stages of development of the temple under aztec rule and provides. Comalcalco, cholula, teotihuacan, tlatelolco, tenochtitlan and various others. Inaugural lecture of the eduardo matos moctezuma lecture. Cultures characterization of the classic period and their contributions like.
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