ocr: ofa million pilgrims). One reason Teotihuacan did not have a larger population was that its gleaming lime- plastered residential structures were only one story high. Although most of the inhabitants lived in apartments, the buildings were "ranch-style" rather than "high-rise. l The architects ofTeotihuacan designed apartments to offer a maximum of privacy within the crowded city, using a concept similar to the Old World's classical atrium house. The rooms of each apartment surrounded a central patio; each building consisted ofa series of rooms, patios, porticoes and passageways, all secluded 2 ...
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