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 : North Platform, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico


North Platform, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico

Building B, built by the Mixtecs after 850 AD once the Zapotecs had left the city, on the North Platform, built from 200 BC, at Monte Alban, ancient Zapotec capital founded 6th century BC, Oaxaca, Mexico. The north platform housed the homes of the royal family and elite ceremonial area with temples and a sunken patio. The site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
14166258
Media ID
48657942
Size
8268px x 5901px (16.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025

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Alban Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mixtec Oaxaca Pre-columbian Pre-hispanic Precolumbian Prehispanic Xoxocotlan Zapotec


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