Manuel Pérez Rivas, the archaeological salvage co-ordinator for Maya Train, has stated that the relocation of monuments has been pursued only as a last resort to save them. “No complete structures ...
A team of researchers from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) discovered a settlement, now dubbed Paso Temprano, near Xochistlahuaca, roughly 145 miles from Acapulco, built ...
For more than 1,000 years, ancient people built terraces, dams, pyramids and mounds in central Mexico. One of these sites is called Monte Albán, and it was carved from the mountain outside Oaxaca.
Excavations for the Maya Train revealed a 2,000-year-old limestone sculpture of an elderly man marking a sacred building’s entrance. The Preclassic-era carving once guarded a west-facing ceremonial ...
The role of Cerro de Trincheras sites in the northwest Mexican and the American Southwest landscape / Maria O'Donovan -- In the trincheras heartland: initial insights from full-coverage survey / ...
Archaeologists discovered an unusually flat-topped skull at a pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican site. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Throughout the symposium, participants will engage with archaeological discoveries, textual studies, geographical analysis, ...
"This book was published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Ancient West Mexico: art of the unknown past,' organized by the Art Institute of Chicago and presented in the museum's Regenstein Hall from ...