List of archaeological caves in Mexico
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This is a list of archaeological caves in Mexico:
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[edit] Archaic Era
- Guila Naquitz Cave (Oaxaca, ca.8000-6700B.C.)
- Nogales Cave (Tamaulipas, ca.5000-3000B.C.)
- Coxcatlan Cave (Tehuacan Valley, Puebla,5000-3400B.C.)
- La Perra Cave (Tamaulipas, ca.3000-2200B.C.)
- Frightful Cave (Central Mexican Highands, ca.7500B.C.-185A.D.)[1]
[edit] Middle Preclassic Era
- Juxtlahuaca (Guerrero, Olmec-style painting cave)
- Oxtotitlan (Guerrero, Olmec-style painting cave)
[edit] Late Preclassic Era
- Loltun Cave (Yucatán, a painting cave of Maya civilization)
[edit] Postclassic Era
- Balank'anche Cave (Yucatan, people offered a worship to Rain God and Xipe Totec with Toltec-Style censers)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Taylor, Walter W. (1972). "The Hunter-Gatherer Nomads of Northern Mexico: A Comparison of the Archival and Archaeological Records". World Archaeology 4 (2): 167–178. http://www.desertfishes.org/cuatroc/literature/pdf/Taylor_1972_Hunter-gatherer_nomads.pdf. Retrieved 01/10/2011.
