Observations on Mexican history and archæology, with a special notice of Zapotec remains, as delineated in Mr. J. G. Sawkins's drawings of Mitla .. (1856)
d minor objects were taken to Vera Cruz, and all trace of them has unfortunately been lost.1 In November, 1843, further east of these remains, Don Jose Maria Esteva found in a thick forest, about three miles and a half from the Puente Nacional or national bridge, the interesting remains of… … It is elevated on a mount about one hundred and fifty feet above the level of a stream which flows at its feet; and, in consequence of the inequality of the ground, is thirty-three Spanish feet high on some of its sides and forty-two on others. It fronts eastwardly, and the platform of its top is…
Zapotec Indians
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