Meanwhile, art history buffs head to the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art (Museo Chileno ... sculptures and textiles from Mesoamerica, the Amazon, the Caribbean and Central and Southern Andes.

Located within the sprawling Chapultepec Forest, the Museo Nacional de Antropología (National Museum of Anthropology) showcases artifacts from Mexico's pre-Columbian era, dating from about 100 B ...

Pyramids in Mesoamerica, such as those built by ... It is known for being the cradle of several advanced pre-Hispanic (or pre-Columbian) civilizations. This pyramidal base was uncovered in the ...

Agriculture was long thought to be the biggest contributing factor toward the development of civilization in ancient Mesoamerica ... closely resemble other pre-Columbian fish-trapping facilities ...

The admission of the proboscidean nature of the sculptures in question would place those who indulge in speculations as to the wholly indigenous origin and local evolution of the pre-Columbian ...

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Pre-Columbian societies played an active role in creating and maintaining the ecological complexity that characterizes the region today. The study was published in Nature Human Behavior.

The temple was dedicated to the great ruler Pakal, who has been called the "Mesoamerican Charlemagne ... is the tallest pre-Columbian structure in the Western Hemisphere. Quiriguá is known ...

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This Mesoamerican civilization was incredibly ... In this gallery, we travel back in time to pre-Columbian America and bring you a glimpse of what life was like for the Mayans.