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The Aztecs - In Search of the Aztecs
History programme for ages seven to 11. Jayne Constantinis finds evidence of the great Aztec empire that flourished less than 500 years ago.
History programme for ages seven to 11. Starting in modern-day Mexico City, presenter Jayne Constantinis finds evidence of the great Aztec empire that flourished in Central America less than 500 years ago. The remains of the Aztec temples under the centre of Mexico City and some of the amazing objects found there are the starting point for an enquiry into Aztec beliefs, their rituals, and everyday life in the Aztec Empire.
Last on
Thu 12 Nov 200911:00
Clips
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What customs did the Aztecs have?
Duration: 00:58
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Introduction to the Aztec Empire
Duration: 02:05
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Why did the Aztecs make human sacrifices?
Duration: 03:18
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How did people live in Aztec times?
Duration: 03:18
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Jayne Constantinis |
Broadcasts
Tue 25 Sep 200712:50- Thu 12 Jun 200810:30BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
- Thu 6 Nov 200811:10BBC Two England, Scotland, Northern Ireland (Analogue) & Northern Ireland only
- Mon 16 Mar 200911:40BBC Two except East, Northern Ireland & Yorkshire
- Thu 12 Nov 200911:00BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
