T he "Pyramid of the Moon" at Teotihuacán, the site of an ancient city near modern-day Mexico City, is aligned with the sun on the summer and winter solstices, a research team in Mexico says ...

Teotihuacan, with its Pyramid of the Sun, Pyramid of Moon and Temple of Quetzalcoatl, was one of the largest urban centers in the ancient world. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...

The Pyramid of the Sun enjoyed several centuries of prominence in Teotihuacan, and likely throughout the greater region. But all good things eventually come to an end. Sometime between A.D. 550 and ...

Towering at the northern end of the Avenue of the Dead, the Pyramid of the Moon—second only to the colossal Pyramid of the Sun in both scale and mystique—was built between 200 and 450 A.D. and ...

A team of archaeoastronomers suggests the Pyramid of the Moon in Teotihuacán, Mexico, may have been constructed to align with the movement of the sun. Gorgo, Public domain Thirty miles northeast ...

Archaeologists working in a tunnel beneath Teotihuacan's Pyramid of the Sun have unearthed two caches of artifacts that may have been meant to consecrate the massive building's construction around ...

The Pyramid of the Sun, in southern Mexico, is part of a famous archaeological site - Teotihuacan. Just north east of Mexico City, the site dates back to about 100 BC.

Teotihuacán, a monumental city and a city-state (22 km2 at its peak), had an estimated population between 100,000 and 200,000 inhabitants. Its imposing structures, such as the Pyramid of the Moon, the ...

The "Pyramid of the Moon" in Teotihuacan, an ancient city in Mexico, may align with the solstice sun, a team argues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...