1 ene 300 año aC - Monte Alban
Descripción:
Rapid growth up to 200 BCE, depopulating surrounding region > unusual > normal more gradual process > valley-wide decision?
Clear material sign of political elites and dynastic propaganda
Possible use of agriculture surplus and definite indications of irrigation systems
Elaborate funerary customs, involving chambered tombs
Low relief sculpture > associated with leaders
Not really a super place to settle > a lot of water needed to be brought in
The site is reconstructed
Highest amount of attention in Mexican archaeology > Caso excavated in 30s
500 BC- 60 AD
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1 ene 300 año aC
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~ 2325 years ago
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