Looks at the society and culture of the Zapotecs, a middle American Indian population living in eastern and southern Oaxaca in Mexico.

Supplies a chronology of Zapotec history from 500 BC to 1500 AD. Describes the large Zapotec archeological site of Monte Alban.

Briefly describes the religious beliefs and history of the Zapotecs, a Mesoamerican culture dating back to 200 BC.

Details the history and accomplishments of high civilization attributed to the Zapotecs of Oaxaca, Mexico during the Classic period.

Read a brief history of the Zapotecs of Oaxaca, Mexico or view photographs of Zapotec carved statuettes and architectural structures.