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For more on the Codex Azcatitlan, click HERE
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The hand-colored map depicts the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, based on the eyewitness account of Hernán Cortés; shows the Aztec capital Temixlitan [Tenochtitlan] in Lake Texcoco, the temple of Teocalli in the center, the Palace of Montezuma, houses, canals, causeways and natives paddling canoes.
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For more on the Aztec calendar, click HERE
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For more on the anthropomorphized tecpatls found at the Templo Mayor, click HERE
For more on Aztec art, see the Treasures of Tenochtitlan link in the Deeper Dives box at left.
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