Distinctive Features: Aztec Pyramids Vs. Traditional Egyptian Pyramids
Aztec pyramids, unlike traditional Egyptian pyramids, were not primarily tombs but served diverse functions. Built from sandstone, they exhibited rectangular or square bases with stepped exteriors. Their interiors often featured pillared halls and chambers. While Egyptian pyramids had triangular shapes and elaborate hieroglyphic inscriptions, Aztec pyramids lacked both, showcasing a distinct architectural style that reflected…