The Aztecs built floating gardens called chinampas to feed their massive capital city. #history #ancienthistory #archaeology | Untold Ancient History
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#aztecs #engineers The Aztecs didn’t just build an empire—they engineered one. One of their most remarkable innovations was the chinampa: an artificial island used for farming in the shallow lakebeds of the Valley of Mexico. These “floating gardens” weren’t truly floating—they were built on submerged plots of land using layers of mud, lake sediment, and plant material, reinforced with woven reed fences and willow trees. Chinampas allowed the Aztecs to grow crops year-round with unmatched efficie
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In Mexico, traditionally women did not inherit chinampas, island farms first built by the Aztecs thousands of years ago. The farming on such islands, which sit in Mexico City, has also traditionally been done by men. Today, women are buying up chinampas and doing sustainable farming, along the way helping to maintain ecosystems that are threatened by urbanization and water pollution. A collaboration with @mongabay | AP
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