Arqueología mexicana
Encyclopedia
Arqueología mexicana is a bi-monthly publication edited by the Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (National Institute of Anthropology and History, or INAH). Although in Mexico it is sold in some magazine shops, it is rather a scholarly journal. The first issue of the journal, devoted to Teotihuacán
Teotihuacán
Teotihuacan – also written Teotihuacán, with a Spanish orthographic accent on the last syllable – is an enormous archaeological site in the Basin of Mexico, just 30 miles northeast of Mexico City, containing some of the largest pyramidal structures built in the pre-Columbian Americas...

, was published on April-May in 1993.

Arqueología mexicana contains articles by renowned scholars, a wide selection of photographs on the diverse Mesoamerica
Mesoamerica
Mesoamerica is a region and culture area in the Americas, extending approximately from central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, within which a number of pre-Columbian societies flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and...

n cultures, as well as maps and timelines that provide a modern understanding of the Mesoamerican legacy.

External links

Arqueología mexicana, official site
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK