aztec architecture
21stuccowork — stuccoworker, n. /stuk oh werrk /, n. moldings, decorative work, or a finish made of stucco. [1680 90; STUCCO + WORK] * * * ▪ architecture in architecture, fine exterior or interior plasterwork used as three dimensional ornamentation, as a… …
22Santa Cecilia Acatitlan — Acatitlan (nahuatl: place among the reeds ; Spanish carrizal ) is an archeological zone of the early Aztec (or Epi toltec) culture located in the town of Santa Cecilia, in the municipality of Tlalnepantla de Baz in Mexico State, about 10 km… …
23Predator technology — The following is a list of equipment and weapons utilised by the fictional Predators from the Predator franchise. The Predators are a highly advanced technological species, evident through their capacity for interstellar travel and their vast… …
24Adidas Azteca — Azteca Mexico by Adidas was the official match ball of 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. It was also the first fully synthetic FIFA World Cup ball. The elaborately decorated design was inspired by the hosting nation’s native Aztec architecture and… …
25temple mound — I. noun 1. : a mound forming the foundation of a temple (as in Mayan and Aztec architecture) compare teocalli 2. : a truncated American Indian mound believed to have been the site of an altar or rude temple II. adjective Usage: usually… …
26pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …
27Cross compiler — A cross compiler is a compiler capable of creating executable code for a platform other than the one on which the compiler is run. Cross compiler tools are used to generate executables for embedded system or multiple platforms. It is used to… …
28Historical powers — include great powers, nations, or empires in history. The term Great power represent the most important world powers. In a modern context, recognised great powers came about first in Europe during the post Napoleonic era.[1] The formalization of… …
29Mesoamerican chronology — divides the history of pre Columbian Mesoamerica into several periods: the Paleo Indian (first human habitation–3500 BCE), the Archaic (3500–2000), the Preclassic (2000 BCE–200 CE), the Classic (200 CE–1000CE), and the Postclassic (1000 CE–1697… …
30Maya civilization — This article is about the pre Columbian Maya civilization. For a discussion of the modern Maya, see Maya peoples. For other meanings of the word Maya, see Maya …
