🧿 Cerro de las Mesas

Mexico · Americas · 18.72°N, 96.15°W

Cerro de las Mesas, meaning "hill of the altars" in Spanish, is an archaeological site in the Mexican state of Veracruz, in the Mixtequilla area of the Papaloapan River basin. It was a prominent regional center from 600 BCE to 900 CE, and a regional capital from 300 CE to 600 CE.

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Country	Mexico
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	18.72°N, 96.15°W · view on map

Cerro de las Mesas is located in Mexico, in Americas.

More archaeological sites in Mexico

Acanmul · Acozac · Ake · Altavista (Zacatecas) · Angamuco · Balamku · Balankanche · Balcón de Montezuma · Becan · Boca de Potrerillos.

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