Basement Discovery Leads to Bizarre Reburial

Basement Discovery Leads to Bizarre Reburial

A fascinating archaeological discovery ⁢has been made during the expansion ⁤of ⁢the Pachuca-Huejutla highway in Hidalgo, ⁤Mexico. Construction workers ⁤unearthed the remnants ⁣of a pyramidal basement, believed to be part⁤ of ‍an ancient pre-Hispanic settlement. The National Institute ‍of Anthropology and history​ (INAH) confirmed the discovery, stating that⁤ the structure is “the stratigraphic‌ profile of … Read more

Remains of a pre-Hispanic pier discovered in Chapultepec

Remains of a pre-Hispanic pier discovered in Chapultepec

Mexico City. When supervising the works for an overpass of one of the main arteries of Mexico City, Chapultepec Avenue, a team from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) discovered vestiges of a pier and a canal from pre-Hispanic times, on what was the beach of a peninsula located at the foot of … Read more

INAH suspends construction in Teotihuacán

INAH suspends construction in Teotihuacán

Teotihuacan, Mex. The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) placed suspension seals on the construction work of the portals that the city council carries out in the first square as part of urban beautification. The works are carried out in area B considered a restriction of the Teotihuacán Archaeological Zone, considering that it has … Read more

The Temple Museum houses the largest exhibition of repatriated pieces

The Temple Museum houses the largest exhibition of repatriated pieces

Mexico City. The Uno Mono (Ce Ozomatli) tombstone, possibly of Nahua origin, is the centerpiece of a new exhibition of repatriated objects, which is presented at the Templo Mayor Museum. It is a basalt cylinder, donated to former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador in September 2023, which stands out for its historical richness. Emiliano Melgar, … Read more

Interpretive trail inaugurated in the archaeological zone of Malinalco

Interpretive trail inaugurated in the archaeological zone of Malinalco

Mexico City. The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) yesterday inaugurated the interpretive trail of the natural and cultural legacy of the archaeological zone of Malinalco, state of Mexico. On the route, which is located on the ascent of the Cerro de los Idolos, visitors can observe the pre-Hispanic ceremonial buildings, and will be … Read more

They seek to create the Grijalva Cultural Center in Tabasco

They seek to create the Grijalva Cultural Center in Tabasco

Villahermosa, Tab. The head of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), Diego Prieto, led a meeting with the governor of Tabasco, Javier May Rodríguez for the creation of the Quinta Grijalva Cultural Center, which will offer recreational activities for the inhabitants of Villahermosa, reported the INAH. In a bulletin they announced that the … Read more

The INAH “is clear about its needs”

The INAH “is clear about its needs”

At the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) “there is always an atmosphere of controversy, plural and critical, vibrant. Let it continue like this. How boring it would be if everyone said: ‘yes, Mr. Director,’” said Diego Prieto, who was ratified by President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo to continue leading that body, in which there … Read more

They adapt the Museum of the Viceroyalty to receive disabled people

They adapt the Museum of the Viceroyalty to receive disabled people

Tepotzotlán, Mex. The National Museum of the Viceroyalty, with the supervision and definitions of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), is preparing the construction of an elevator for visitors with disabilities or older adults, who with greater mobility can access the different rooms of the cultural venue. , which zealously preserves more than … Read more

The AGN was rescued from “alarming precariousness”: Ruiz Abreu

The AGN was rescued from “alarming precariousness”: Ruiz Abreu

During the presidential conference, a summary of the various actions for the rescue of historical memory and the defense of historical heritage was presented. The director of the General Archive of the Nation, Carlos Ruiz Abreu, highlighted that during this administration, this institution, which is considered the largest historical collection in Latin America, has gone … Read more