Explore the grandeur and sophistication of one of history's greatest civilizations-the Aztec Empire-and find out how a community that began in the middle of a lake eventually became the capital of an ...
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Video: The Aztec World — Elizabeth Brumfiel, professor of anthropology at Northwestern, provides an introduction to The Aztec World, a new exhibit at the Field Museum in Chicago. Brumfiel served as ...
On display at Chicago's Field Museum is a collection of nearly 300 artifacts from the Aztec Empire -- a civilization that reigned in Mexico from 1325-1521 and is known for making human sacrifices to ...