Zapotec civilization

Connected Sites: 3

WHS related to the Zapotec civilization. This was an indigenous pre-Columbian civilization that flourished in the Valley of Oaxaca. The Zapotec referred to themselves as Be'ena'a, which means "The People".

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Connected Sites

Oaxaca and Monte Alban
Inscribed: 1987
3.70
175
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Monte Alban: "The Pre-Eminent Zapotec Socio-Political And Economic Center For Close To A Thousand Years" (Wiki)
Teotihuacan
Inscribed: 1987
4.29
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Assumed To Have Been Partially Inhabited By Be'ena'a During Its Late Phase; "Archaeological Remains Of A Zapotec Neighborhood Within Teotihuacan" (Wiki)
Caves of Yagul and Mitla
Inscribed: 2010
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Yagul Is An Archaeological Site And Former City-State Associated With The Zapotec Civilization (Wiki)