List of archaeological caves in Mexico

List of archaeological caves in Mexico

This is a list of archaeological caves in Mexico:

Archaic Era

* Guila Naquitz Cave (Oaxaca, ca.8000-6700B.C.)
* Nogales Cave (Tamaulipas, ca.5000-3000B.C.)
* Coxcatlan Cave (Tehuacan Valley, Puebla,5000-3400B.C.)
* La Perra Cave (Tamaulipas, ca.3000-2200B.C.)

Middle Preclassic Era

* Juxtlahuaca (Guerrero, Olmec-style painting cave)
* Oxtotitlan (Guerrero, Olmec-style painting cave)

Late Preclassic Era

* Loltun Cave (Yucatán, a painting cave of Maya civilization)

Postclassic Era

* Balank'anche Cave (Yucatan, people offered a worship to Rain God and Xipe Totec with Toltec-Style censers)

ee also

* List of caves


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