The cement has eroded away over several thousand years. Situated a mere 3 kilometers from old Oaxaca, Monte Alban lay hidden for centuries. Had the Spanish conquistadors known of the ruins in the nearby mountains, they would have surely plundered the site in an attempt to erase any record of the Zapotec`s existence.Sunday, January 18, 2009
...And Now
The cement has eroded away over several thousand years. Situated a mere 3 kilometers from old Oaxaca, Monte Alban lay hidden for centuries. Had the Spanish conquistadors known of the ruins in the nearby mountains, they would have surely plundered the site in an attempt to erase any record of the Zapotec`s existence.
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