Ancient Aztec palace ruins found under landmark building in Mexico City
Archaeologists work on slabs of basalt belonging to vestiges of a pre-Hispanic palace - INAH via REUTERS/ The remains of an ancient Aztec palace, which later was the home of Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes, were discovered under a landmark building in Mexico City, the government said on Monday. Basalt slab floors were found under the stately building of the Nacional Monte de Piedad, a historic pawn shop in the middle of the capital's central square, during building renovations. The floors correspond to an open area in the palace of Aztec ...
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