Ancient ceremonial plaza discovered in Atlixco

Ancient ceremonial plaza discovered in Atlixco

Archaeologists in Atlixco have uncovered the remains of a 1,500-year-old ceremonial plaza in the city’s historic centre, offering new insight into the scale and organisation of the region’s pre-Hispanic past. Experts from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) confirmed that the structure dates to the Classic and Epiclassic periods (AD 200–900). Its construction techniques and chronology closely align with previously docu…