We did beautiful lighting. Then we can read each single inscription. NOVA: And what do they say? HAWASS: The workmen who were involved in building the Great Pyramid were divided into gangs ...
The legend of Montezuma's lost Aztec treasure
When it comes to famous lost riches, the legend of Montezuma’s treasure has it all. For 500 years, the treasure, which is said to be worth billions in today’s currency, has remained elusive.
Ten things the Pyramids tell us about ancient Egyptians
Building a pyramid wasn ... By the time modern archaeologists get on the scene, pyramid chambers are usually almost empty. Luckily, some ancient looters did record descriptions of the riches ...
98 Aztecs Trivia Questions & Answers : Latin America
Question by author nick888. 17 What reason did the Aztecs think they had for sacrificing humans? Answer: blood was necessary to make the world go round Aztecs made sacrifices to make the world go ...
The Aztecs
Since life was a mans most valued possession it was the best thing to offer up to the gods. As the Aztec empire grew so did the human sacrifice. Sometimes the Aztecs performed cannibalism, believing ...
Comparison of The Aztecs and The Incas
The farm land compared to the Inca’s is differs also, because where the Aztec’s lived the land was elevated about ten thousand feet. The religious beliefs of the Aztec’s was bloody they believed they ...
Aztecs : Trivia and Interesting Information
85 How many people were sacrificed over the course of four days for the reconsecration of the Great Pyramid ... At The Aztec Marketplace. Question by author stephgm67. 91 How did Cortes eventually ...
The world's most incredible pyramids outside of Egypt
Spread across three sites (including the ancient city of Meroë), the area is home to more than 200 red-brick pyramids, built as tombs for Kushite rulers, that reach up to 100-feet (30m ...
Remains of Aztec dwelling and floating gardens unearthed in Mexico City
Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a dwelling that was built up to 800 years ago during the Aztec Empire in the Centro neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico, during works to modernize the area.