Breaking Through Mexico's Past: Digging the Aztecs with Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
- ISBN-10
- 0826338313
- ISBN-13
- 9780826338310
- Category
- Anthropologists
- Pages
- 189
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- UNM Press
- Authors
- David Carrasco, Leonardo López Luján, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
Description
The life of celebrated Mexican archaeologist Moctezuma tells of a man rising to the challenges of life and a man who has eloquently spoken to the the importance of understanding the roots of civilization.
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