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ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONES
MEXICO
Archaeological Zones
The monuments and archaeological remains of which has the country, dating back to the Toltecs and Aztecs, among others.
CHICHÉN-ITZÁ
The famous Mayan pyramid and relationship sacrifices and clairvoyance
Culture: MayanLocalized: State of Merida, Yucatan
TEOTIHUACAN
The most densely populated urban
center of Mesoamerica
during the Classic period
Culture: NahuatlLocalized: State of Mexico
TAJIN
According to indigenous
maps the site was once known as
Mictlan, the "abode of the
dead"
Culture: TotonacLocalized: State of Veracruz
MONTE ALBAN
Culture: Mixtec And ZapotecanLocalized: State of Oaxaca
Mixtec Zapotecan
Name Sahandevul
Danibaan
Meaning "At the Foot of the Sky
" Sacred Mountain"
UXMAL
Culture: MayanLocalized: State of Yucatan
As a World Heritage site, it is one of the best-
restored and maintained and
certainly one of the most magnificent
TULA
Tula is generally accepted as the
legendary capital 'Tollan' of the Toltec empire.
Culture: ToltecLocalized: State of Hidalgo
PALENQUE
Culture: MayanLocalized: State of Chiapas
Palenque, It is one of the most impressive sites of this culture.
LA VENTA
The current oral tradition
indicates that the name of La Venta comes from the fact
that at the end of last century
Culture: OlmecLocalized: State of Tabasco and Veracruz
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Other Archaeological Zones
Cobá Tepozteco Muyil Balamku San gervasio Chicanna
Guachimontones Dzibanche Labna Chacmultún El rey Chacchoben
Izamal Chakanbakan Becán Oxtankah Oxkintok Sayil
Toniná Tlatelolco Dzibilchaltun
Acanceh Kabah
3.7
3.3
2.6
1990 2000 2005Source: INEGI. XI General Census of Population and Housing, 1990.
Relative Value of Native Language Speaker
Population 5 and over speaking an indigenous language by sex 1990-2005
Bibliography
http://yucatantoday.com/en/topics/chichen-itza http://wikitravel.org/en/Tulum http://www.delange.org/ElTajin/ElTajin.htm http://yucatantoday.com/en/topics/uxmal http://www.elclima.com.mx/zona_arqueologica_la_venta.htm http://www.ancient-wisdom.co.uk/mexicotula.htm http://
www.mexconnect.com/articles/960-paquime-casas-grandes-chihuahua
http://listas.20minutos.es/lista/zonas-arqueologicas-de-mexico-34047/
http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?pid=S1850-00132011000100003&script=sci_arttext
http://www.inegi.org.mx/prod_serv/contenidos/espanol/bvinegi/productos/integracion/sociodemografico/mujeresyhombres/hym_09/myh_edo_mex.pdf