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A new study suggests Teotihuacan’s murals may record an early Uto-Aztecan language, linking the ancient city to the Aztecs a millennium later. The metropolis may not have been silent after all. #Archaeology #Linguistics #Mesoamerica #Teotihuacan www.anthropology.net/p/the-lost-l...
The Lost Language of Teotihuacan: How Two Linguists May Have Found the Voice of a Forgotten Empire
A new study argues that the ancient murals of Teotihuacan may record an early ancestor of the Uto-Aztecan languages, bridging a thousand-year gap between the city’s fall and the rise of the Aztecs.
www.anthropology.net
October 6, 2025 at 7:17 PM