Discovery in Veracruz Reveals Unknown Culture

INAH archaeologists discover a ceremonial complex of an unknown culture in Veracruz with unprecedented archite! Swipe to see →

DISCOVERY IN VERACRUZ REVEALS UNPRECE...

A stone stela standing 1.88 meters tall, buried beneath the Mexican coastal plain, has recently revealed a mystery that challenges tradit...

WHAT HAPPENED

During excavations in the San Lucas neighborhood of Coatepec, the scientific team identified a massive rectangular platform. Measuring 30...

CONTEXT AND HISTORY

Historically, the coastal plains of Veracruz are recognized as the heartland of the Olmec and Totonac civilizations. However, the civil e...

IMPACT ON THE POPULATION

The sudden discovery of the ruins had an immediate impact on the lives of local residents and the urban planning policies of Coatepec. Si...

WHAT THOSE INVOLVED SAY

In an official statement, the technical director of INAH highlighted the invaluable academic worth of the excavated structures. Spokesper...

NEXT STEPS

Archaeologists are now focusing their efforts on the immediate chemical restoration of the sandstone slabs exposed to the humid coastal c...

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