Tenochitlan

Altepetl

n Mesoamerican cultures, a politically autonomous unit roughly equivalent to a city-state.

Calpulli

in Tenochtitlan, an organizational unit below a campan roughly equivalent to a neighborhood based on, which had its own temple and school

Campan

in Tenochtitlan, a larger organization unit that included multiple calpulli

Cartographic history

a map that shows not just a place but also events unfolding in space over time

Chinampas (floating gardens)

In Aztec architecture, especially in Mexico city, chinampa gardens were made of uniform size using wooden stakes and plant material

Templo Mayor

Templo Mayor

Templo Mayor

Chapultepec Aqueduct