Secrets of Archaeology — Season 1, Episode 9: The Pyramids of the Sun
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 27 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
Aztec civilization reached its height in the early 16th century. Explore the capital of their empire, Tenochtitlán, home to elaborate yet sacred temples atop gigantic stepped pyramids. Witness the majesty of this warrior culture that has been unearthed below what is modern-day Mexico City by the preeminent archeologists of our time.
About Secrets of Archaeology
Take a virtual reality tour through rediscovered cities and see archaeological sites as their inhabitants saw them centuries ago.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Pompeii: A City Rediscovered
- E2Glorious Rome: Capital of an Empire
- E3Pyramids: Designed for Eternity
- E4Athens: Western Splendor
- E5A Place Called Etruria
- E6The Cities of the Pharaohs
- E7Egypt According to Cleopatra
- E8Greek Cities in Italy
- E10The Roads to El Dorado
- E11The Lost Cities of the Maya
- E12The Forgotten Civilizations of Anatolia
- E13Travels Through Greece