To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the National Museum of the Viceroyalty (MNV), located in the municipality of Tepotzotlán, State of Mexico, the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) presented the new board of trustees of that facility, called MNV Benefactors. The name is in honor of the benefactors of the Jesuits who helped … Read more
An immersion in time, geography, communities and the historical, cultural and artistic assets of Mexico is proposed by the photographic exhibition INAH, 85 years: GGuardian of our memory, in the Open Gallery Reforma-Aquarium of the Rejas of Chapultepec Forest. Comprising 82 large-format images, it offers an overview of the different facets of the Institute’s work, … Read more
Los Angeles. —The Mecca of Cinema always has a new story to tell. In the city of Los Angeles, two themes have been in the air for several years, but due to the crises that are disrupting our times, it is necessary that they now take the spotlight that is usually reserved for the stars … Read more
Where are the murals of the magnificent Zacuala Palace? In the face of uncertainty, the book A palace in the City of the Gods, Teotihuacanby Laurette Séjourné, resurfaces in a reissue 65 years after its original publication and represents a unique witness to this inexplicably lost treasure. At the same time, it sheds light on … Read more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE), through its Legal Advisory Office, handed over to the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) 279 cultural assets recovered by the Mexican embassies in Germany, Argentina, Canada, Spain and the United Kingdom; as well as by the consulates in the cities of Boston, Las Vegas, Miami, Nogales, Oxnard, … Read more
Mexico City. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE), in coordination with the federal Ministry of Culture and the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), reported in a statement that 32 archaeological pieces that were in the possession of an American citizen residing in Oregon, United States, were returned. Experts from the INAH confirmed that … Read more
As part of the Archaeological Zones Improvement Program (Promeza) implemented along the route of the Mayan Train, “one of the most notable discoveries we have had thanks to archaeological research, both salvage and improvement of archaeological sites: the recovery of a glyphic panel that was located in a waterhole very close to the Nohoch Mul … Read more
St. John’s Ear, Pue. The delegation of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) in Puebla inaugurated this week the first two virtual archaeological windows in the country, which allow two important pre-Hispanic funerary contexts to be preserved in optimal conditions. In a statement, the agency reported that this system consists of a traditional … Read more
Mexico Metropolis. As a part of the efforts to safeguard and protect the archaeological discoveries ensuing from the development of the Mayan Prepare, the Ministries of Tradition and Nationwide Protection (Sedena) agreed to change the unique design of the entry street to the Nicolás Bravo/Kohunlich station of the Mayan Prepare, in its part 7, to … Read more
Mexico Metropolis. In a strictly literary tone, supernatural tales, inexplicable experiences and encounters with the unknown are the main target of the second quantity of the e book. Shadows and whispers: Unusual experiences in archaeology (Punto Rojo Editions), during which students of that science and different researchers narrate their experiences in historic websites. In an … Read more