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Zapotec civilization - Wikipedia The Zapotec civilization (Be'ena'a (Zapotec) "The People"; c 700 BC–1521 AD) is an indigenous pre-Columbian civilization that flourished in the Valley of Oaxaca in Mesoamerica Archaeological evidence shows that their culture originated at least 2,500 years ago
Zapotec Civilization - World History Encyclopedia The Zapotecs, known as the 'Cloud People', dwelt in the southern highlands of central Mesoamerica, specifically, in the Valley of Oaxaca, which they inhabited from the late Preclassic period to the end of the Classic period (500 BCE - 900 CE)
Zapotec Culture: Summary, Characteristics and Contributions The Zapotec culture was an ancient Mesoamerican civilization that flourished in the Valley of Oaxaca and the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico, from around 500 BCE to 900 CE They called themselves the “binni zaa”, or “people of the clouds,” as they believed their origins were celestial
Daily Life in the Zapotec Civilization The Zapotec civilization, one of Mesoamerica’s most influential cultures, thrived in present-day Oaxaca, Mexico, from approximately 500 BCE to 1521 CE
Smarthistory – Zapotec civilization The Zapotec and Mixtec peoples are still the most numerous of the Indigenous peoples in Oaxaca: the Zapotecs dominate the eastern portion of the state, the Mixtecs the western Linguistic research, however, suggests that Zapotec inhabitants of the region could date back to c 4500 BCE
From Rain Gods to Ancient Scripts: Zapotecs The Zapotecs can be divided into three distinct groups - the Valley Zapotec (in the Valley of Oaxaca), the Sierra Zapotec (to the north), and the Southern Zapotec (in the south and east, near the Isthmus of Tehuantepec)
The Rise and Fall of the Zapotec Civilization The Zapotec civilization, one of the most prominent pre-Columbian cultures in Mesoamerica, thrived in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico The historical context of the Zapotecs provides a comprehensive understanding of their origins, cultural influences, and significant events that shaped their society