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Ancient Civilizations of Mexico
Feb 3, 2025 ·
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Ancient Civilizations of Mexico
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Description
This comprehensive podcast the major pre-Columbian civilizations of Mexico, beginning with the Olmecs (1500-400 BCE) and their influential contributions to Mesoamerican culture, including their iconic stone heads and ritual ballgame....
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This comprehensive podcast the major pre-Columbian civilizations of Mexico, beginning with the Olmecs (1500-400 BCE) and their influential contributions to Mesoamerican culture, including their iconic stone heads and ritual ballgame. It then details the Maya civilization's remarkable achievements in mathematics, astronomy, and architecture, particularly examining sites like Palenque and Chichén Itzá. The piece covers Teotihuacán's urban planning and far-reaching influence, before examining the Aztec Empire's sophisticated capital of Tenochtitlan and their complex social systems. The article concludes by discussing these civilizations' lasting impact on modern Mexican culture and their relevance to contemporary challenges in urban planning, agriculture, and environmental management. It was produced for the Quiet Please podcast network.
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| Author | Katie Brown 2 |
| Organization | William Corbin |
| Website | - |
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