Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Archaeological Sites in Chiapas
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Central Mexico
Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Arqueología Chihuahua
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
The northeastern region of Nuevo León was inhabited by small groups that lived in caves, in mountains, or in the ravines along the rivers.
They were hunter-gatherers. The only vestiges of this humans are arrow heads, scrapers, or other lithic material.
Some of these vestiges are in Piedras Pintas, in the municipality of Parás, almost in the limits with Tamaulipas and La Morita in the municipality of Villaldama.
The most important in the northeast area of the state are:
Northeast Area:
Cave Paintings in Nuevo León
East Area:
Paso del Indio, in the Ramones; Villa Vieja, in Cadereyta, and La Ceja, in China. In this last place burials have been found in the ravines accompanied with snail collars and clothing remains.
Southeast Area:
Monte Huma, hill of Barbecho, and hill of the Dead in General Terán; and Sabinitos and Trinidad, in Linares. In Linares there is a small archaeological museum formed by Pablo Salce.
West Area:
Guitarritas, in Santa Catarina, notable for being two huge granite rocks facing each other, separated by a few meters and fully engraved; Nacataz and Icamole, in García, and Los Fierros and Cueva Ahumada, in the same municipality.