PRE - COLUMBIAN ARCHITECTURE 3.2

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INCA

master stonemasons: constructed large buildings, walls and fortifications

worships the “Sun God”

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AZTEC

monumental sculptures, statues

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TENOCHTITLAN

ancient capital and center of the Aztec Empire

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TEMPLO MAYOR

central temple dedicated to Huitzilopochtli (gow) and Tlaloc (god of rain and culture)

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MAYA

pyramids with flat tops

human sacrifices as part of their religion

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CHICHEN ITZA

ancient Mayan City

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TEMPLE OF KUKULCAN (EL CASTILLO)

flat pyramid with 91 steps each side

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TEOTIHUACAN

city of the Gods

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PYRAMID OF THE SUN

largest building in Teotihuacan

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TIKAL

old Mayan City that declined due to drought and epidemic

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TIKAL TEMPLE l

temple of the giant Jaguar