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Province
State
Region
City
Town
District
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Description Year
Taken
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
 Mother and daughter.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 The San Domingo Monastery.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Original frescos from the monastery.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 The monastery has a museum with artifacts from the many archeological sites in the Oaxaca Valley.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Zapotec huipile.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Ceramic from the Zapotec civilisation that flourished between 900 and 1521.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Zapotec figurine.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Zapotec face used in ceremonies.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Mixtec gold rings found in a tomb at Monte Alban.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Mixtec gold piece from Monte Alban.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca
San Domingo Monastery
 Gold face (Mixtec, 1400 to 1521).
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Ocatlan is a Zapotec market town in the Oaxaca Valley.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Straw mats.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Ploughs.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Vegetable seller.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Sugar cane.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Zapotec family.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Two women carrying firewood.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Garlic for sale.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Vegetable seller.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Ceramics.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Buying vegetables.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Carpets.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Turkey seller.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Grinding corn to make flour for tortillas.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Man at the market.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Ocatlan is surrounded by the rolling hills of the Oaxaca Valley.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Ocatlan
 Rolling hills.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Monte Alban is a Zapotec site dating from 400 BCE.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The site is on a flattened hilltop 400m above the Oaxaca Valley.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The site once had a population of 25,000.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Observatory
 The Observatory dates from the 1st century BCE.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Observatory
 The structure is aligned with the star Capella.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The Grand Plaza is 200m by 300m.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 There are many tunnels and tombs below the buildings.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The site was abandoned by the Zapotecs in the 8th century.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The site overlooks the valley and is surrounded by mountains.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The temple complex.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Overall view of the site with the Teotihuacan style sunken patio.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Mayan style reliefs of military conquests.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Dancer Stones
 The so-called Dancer Stones.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Dancer Stones
 The Dancer Stones depict slain enemies.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Dancer Stones
 The stones show Olmec influences.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Dancer Stones
 The stones date from 400 BCE.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Dancer Stones
 The inscriptions are the oldest known true writing in Mexico.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The enormous southern pyramid.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Tourists on the southern pyramid.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The unexcavated northern complex contains many Zapotec tombs.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The Zapotec tombs were looted and later used by the Mixtecs.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The site is large and surrounded by mountains.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 The central buildings are contructed over rock that could not be flattened.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Most structures are on the outside of the Grand Plaza.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Toltec style ball court.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Structures along the western side of the complex.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Unexcavated parts of the site.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Newly excavated structures.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Tomb 104
 The 5th century Tomb 104.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Tomb 104
 Mask of the god Cocijo.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
Tomb 104
 The tomb contains frescos of Pitao Cozobi, the Zapotec maize god.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Tomb 3 was originally Zapotec. It was looted and later reused by the Mixtecs.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Fields around Monte Alban.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 View of the Oaxaca Valley from Monte Alban.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 View from the site 400m above the valley.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Rolling fields.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 View of the valley.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 View of the city of Oaxaca.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Monte Alban
 Oaxaca at dawn.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
 Tlacochuhuaya is a Zapotec village with an Aztec name.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
Church of San Jeronimo
 The Church of San Jeronimo.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
Church of San Jeronimo
 The church dates from the 16th century.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
Church of San Jeronimo
 The interior of the church is full of Zapotec painting and artwork.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
Church of San Jeronimo
 Zapotec wood carving and painting.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
Church of San Jeronimo
 Religious painting.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
 The Oaxaca Valley near Tlacochuhuaya is very fertile.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
 Rolling hills.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
 The beautiful Oaxaca Valley.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
 Rocky outcrop.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Tlacochuhuaya
 The fertile Oaxaca Valley near Tlacochuhuaya.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 Mitla is a Zapotec site with Mixtec influence. It dates from the 1st century.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Hall of the Columns
 The Hall of the Columns is a temple.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Hall of the Columns
 The temple is covered with the 14th century Mixtec geometric patterns for which Mitla is famous.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Hall of the Columns
 The temple has 14 different geometrical patterns dating from the 1st century.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Hall of the Columns
 Over 100,000 individual pieces of stone were used in this single building.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Hall of the Columns
 Complex geometric patterns.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Hall of the Columns
 The interior of the temple.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 Mitla flourished between 750 and the 14th century.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 One of the many buildings on the site.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 A Mixtec tomb.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 Geometric detail from a Mixtec tomb.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 The Royal Palace.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 Zapotec, Mixtec and Spanish architecture.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Church of San Paolo
 The 16th century Church of San Paolo.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
Church of San Paolo
 The church is built on top of a Zapotec temple.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 Building with Mixtec geometric patterns.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 Entrance with geometric patterns.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 The 14 geometric patterns at Mitla are thought to represent deities.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Mitla
 Some of the buildings are painted.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Yanhuitlan
 Yanhuitlan is the site of one the Oaxaca Valley's many Dominican monasteries.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Yanhuitlan
 The monastery at Yanhuitlan dates from the 16th century.
1991
Mexico
Oaxaca
Oaxaca Valley
Yanhuitlan
 The monastery resembles a fortress.
1991

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