| Creator |
Unknown -- Builder -- Aztec |
| Title |
Double-Pyramid Temple |
| Spatial Coverage |
Tenayuca, Valle de Mexico, Mexico |
| Latitude |
19.532167 |
| Longitude |
-99.168472 |
| Description |
Model of the pyramid in its penultimate phase of construction. [Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropologia]. Photographed October 1975. |
| Work Dates |
13th-16th centuries; Acolhua Aztec culture |
| Date Earliest |
1200 |
| Century |
13, 14, 15, 16 |
| Style Period |
Pre-Columbian, Late Postclassic (Postclassic, Mesoamerican) |
| Culture |
Mesoamerican; Aztec |
| Technique |
Construction (assembling), Bearing masonry |
| Subject |
Ceremonial structures -- Funerary structures -- Tombs -- Pyramids; Ceremonial structures -- Religious structures -- Religious buildings -- Temples; Models (representations) -- Architectural models |
| Image Source |
Peter Goss. |
| Rights |
Digital image copyright 2012, Peter Goss, goss@arch.utah.edu. All rights reserved. Use of this file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ |
| Contributing Institution |
University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library, Special Collections and the School of Architecture |
| CA+P Accession No. |
P0305, F01 ARCH-29665 |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Type |
Image |
| Digitization Specifications |
Scanned with Nikon LS-4000 ED film scanner and saved as uncompressed TIFF. Color corrected manually in Photoshop CS and converted to JPEG. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6g16495 |
| Setname |
uu_cap_coa |
| ID |
91988 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6g16495 |
