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Monte Albán
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Site Typecity
DescriptionInhabited in first millennium BC, Monte Albán flourished as capital of Zapotec civilizaton from ca. 150 AD. The Main Plaza was over 79m long and surrounded by pyramids and platforms, including Late Preclassic (ca. 400 BC) Temple of the Danzantes and astronomical observatory. Located in the Sierra de Sur, 7.8km SW of the city of Oaxaca.
Site Name
Monte Albán
Site Type
city
Description
Inhabited in first millennium BC, Monte Albán flourished as capital of Zapotec civilizaton from ca. 150 AD. The Main Plaza was over 79m long and surrounded by pyramids and platforms, including Late Preclassic (ca.…
Inhabited in first millennium BC, Monte Albán flourished as capital of Zapotec civilizaton from ca. 150 AD. The Main Plaza was over 79m long and surrounded by pyramids and platforms, including Late Preclassic (ca. 400 BC) Temple of the Danzantes and astronomical observatory. Located in the Sierra de Sur, 7.8km SW of the city of Oaxaca.
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"Site Details - Monte Albán, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/7-569/17-15587. Accessed 09 May. 2025.
Site Information
There are 11 specimens from this Item Group
967.33.1 - excised monochrome body sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.2 - polished greyware rim sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.3 - plainware body sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.4 - polished greyware rim sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.5 - plainware rim sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.6 - monochrome rim sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.7 - plainware body sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.8 - plainware rim sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.9 - plainware body sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.10 - plainware body sherd
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur
967.33.1LOT - body and rim sherds
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typesherd
Place CollectedNorth America: Mexico, Sierra de Sur