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One of the best general guides to the Aztec civilisation. Townsend's narrative discusses the Aztecs from their humble beginnings, to the rise of the empire and the development of the amazing buildings which adorned their cities.
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One of the best general guides to the Aztec civilisation. Townsend's narrative discusses the Aztecs from their humble beginnings, to the rise of the empire and the development of the amazing buildings which adorned their cities. He explores their symbolic and sacred world, social, political and economic life: family, education, trade, artisans, priests, warriors and kings. Wonderfully illustrated and packed full of information. This is a fully revised addition, updated with recent archaeological evidence and new illustrations.
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