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Ciudades del Mexico Antiguo

The Cities of Ancient Mexico

This three-part series traces the path of the Mayans and other ancient cultures through three of Mexico’s major ancient cities—Teotihuacán, Palenque, and Chichén Itzá. Fully dramatized and shot on location, the programs delve into the ancient traditions, politics, social structure, and religious practices of these highly developed cultures, as they illuminate the history, architecture, and cultural significance of each city. Each program provides complete architectural drawings of the city discussed, and explains the functions of its major buildings. Spanish with English subtitles.

3-part series, 29-34 minutes each.



 
    

Item#: BVL8322

VHS ISBN 978-0-7365-1989-2
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-9874-7



The Series Includes : Teotihuacan: The Multicultural Jewel of Mesoamerica | Chichen Itza: The Fall of the Mayan Empire | Palenque: The Walls of Mayan History
     
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