Saturday, July 16, 2011

July 7th - Oldest Convents, Interregional Evidence, and Introduced Innovations...

Dr. Spores describing the burial ground of Yucundaa.
Crossing the alter of the ex-convento of Yucundaa, the first Dominican residence in Southern Mexico.
Dr. Lancaster honoring the those that have come before us.
Evidence of long-distance trade at Yucundaa, Pachuca (green) Obsidian from either Kaminaljuyu in Guatemala, or the mountains surrounding Mexico City.
Ceramics at Yucundaa.

Pre-Contact terrace field at the entrance to Yucundaa.

Second floor of La iglesia de san pedro y san pablo, Teposcolula
Angel with indigenous features beneath the feet of San Pedro, facade of La iglesia de san pedro y san pablo, Teposcolula
Rose in the patio with aqueduct in background, La iglesia de san pedro y san pablo, Teposcolula
Spaghetti with salsa verde appetizer, Teposcolula

The lone defender of the ruins of Yacundaa
Elite disc frieze on La casa de las cacicas with La iglesia de san pedro y san pablo in background, Teposcolula
Intrepid NEH-ers and the road to La iglesia
La iglesia de san pedro y san pablo, Capilla abierto (left), church facade (center), and the ex-convento (right), Teposcolula
mid-16th century door next to La iglesia de san pedro y san pablo, Teposcolula
Facade, La iglesia de Yanhuitlan
Zapote fruit, Nahuas labeled the peoples of Oaxaca Zapoteca as a derogatory term meaning "those who eat Zapote"

1 comment:

  1. I love the 4th one from the bottom the sky is awesome!

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