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2 unusual facts about Coxcatlan Cave


Coxcatlan Cave

The time period following this introduction of maize oriented agriculture is called the Coxcatlan Phase, which includes the years 5700-3825 BC.

The site and others in close proximity, are separated by the mountains from the coastal plain where the Olmec chiefdom of Tres Zapotes was located.


Abejas Phase

Sites associated with the Abejas phase include: Coxcatlan Cave, San Marcos, Abejas, Purron Cave and an area near Chilac.


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