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Smithsonian contributions to knowledge (1848)

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no means thoroughly explored, either for its resources or antiquities ; but most interesting remains are known to exist at Tachila, where there are tumuli ; at Monte Alban, two leagues S. W. from the town of Oajaca, where there are tumuli and pyramids; at Coyfla; at San Juan de los Cites; at… … Yi} y] i} Ui iy Ui Up Mi iy Wp In 1844, an examination was made, by order of the Governor of Oajaca, of the remains near Quiotepec, a village about thirty-two leagues northwardly from the capital of the State. These ruins, originally constructed of cut stone, are found on the Cerro de las Juntas,…

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