In a nutshell Archaeologists discovered a 5th-century painted altar at Tikal with undeniable Teotihuacan artistic style, ...

and their architecture included complex water systems. In recent decades, scientists have been discovering vital clues about just how influential the Olmec were to the later Maya and Aztec world.

The Casa Itambe project by Mexican firm 304 Arquitectura can be seen as following this same vein. Illusion is here created around two key aspects: first, the impression that the house is in the midst ...