Tag: aztec empire

Tenochtitlan – The Aztec Capital

Ancient Ruins

Mark Milligan - December 4, 2020

Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Aztec civilisation, situated on a raised islet in the western side of the shallow Lake Texcoco, which is now the historic part of present-day Mexico City.

Bronze hand cannon offers rare evidence of early Korean firearms

Mark Milligan - October 4, 2026

Evidence of 15th-century fortified windmill unearthed in Poland

Archaeology

10,500-year-old wooden structures discovered beneath German lake

Archaeology

Ancient auroch skull found impaled on wooden stake

Archaeology

Rare medieval heating system uncovered beneath former Swiss monastery

Archaeology

Archaeologists to investigate possible Inca ceremonial geoglyph in the Andes

Archaeology