The City of the Gods
A practical historical guide to the city with precious coloured photos,
to discover the mysterious city of Teotihuacán a journey through time
by means of 12 plates illustrating the most important monuments
in the period of their maximum splendour
TEOTIHUACÁN YESTERDAY & TODAY
48 PAGES - CM 24X17
With 12 transparent sheets
with the graphic reconstruction
of the most important monuments,
that overlap with photography
how it is today
Authorized Reproduction
by the National Institute of Anthropology and History INAH4 Map of Mexico
5 ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH
8 Map of Teotihuacán
9 THE CITY OF TEOTIHUACAN
11 Plate 1 - Pyramid of the Sun
12 Pyramids of the Sun and of the Moon
13 Plate 2 - Pyramid of the Moon
16 Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl
17 Plate 3 - Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl
19 Plate 4 - Pyramid of Quetzacoatl, detail
20 The Citadel
21 Architecture
23 Plate 5 Residential quarter
27 Plate 6 Pyramid of the Sun and Avenue of the Dead
28 Painting
29 Plate 7 - Plaza of the Pyramid of the Moon
32 Sculpture
33 Plate 8 - Entrance to the Palace of Quetzal-Papálotl
35 Plate 9 - Room in the Palace of Quetzal-Papálotl
36 Funerary masks
37 Plate 10 - Temple of the Plumed Conch Shells
39 Plate 11 - Courtyard of Atetelco
40 Crafts Clay statuettes
42 Ritual ceramics
43 Plate 12 - White Patio of Atetelco
44 Cultural influences
46 Religion