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A Possible Andean Influence in Central Mexico

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Charles R. Wicke
Affiliation:
Mexico Citv College, Mexico, D. F.
Maudie Bullington
Affiliation:
Houston, Tex.

Abstract

Stone slabs recently discovered in the region near Tejupilco in the State of Mexico are sculptured in a simple, low-relief, bold, geometric style unlike known Mesoamerican styles but with striking parallels in the Peruvian Andes.

Type
Facts and Comments
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1960

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