Monte Alban, some 1400 meters above the valley floor in the Valley of Oaxaca, Oaxaca state in today's modern country of Mexico, was the capital city of the Zapotec Civilization.
The Zapotecs and their amazing city flourished between about 500 BC and 750 AD. Monte Alban is among the most intensively studied archaeological site in Mexico, not the least for its fascinating 'Building J' and the stelas celebrating the capture of rival warriors. Want to learn more? Click on through...
The Zapotecs and their amazing city flourished between about 500 BC and 750 AD. Monte Alban is among the most intensively studied archaeological site in Mexico, not the least for its fascinating 'Building J' and the stelas celebrating the capture of rival warriors. Want to learn more? Click on through...
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