Temple of the Sun at Teotihuacan

What the Show Claims

• ›Ancient Aliens suggests the Temple of the Sun at Teotihuacan may have functioned as an alien power plant or energy generator. The show claims its precise alignment and architectural properties indicate advanced technological knowledge beyond the capabilities of ancient civilizations.

What Archaeology Says

Mainstream archaeology recognizes the Temple of the Sun as one of Teotihuacan's most important structures, built during the Classic Period (100-750 CE). The temple's construction and purpose remain subjects of legitimate scholarly debate, though it is generally interpreted as a major religious ceremonial center.