Mixtec Skull from Monte Albán A Mixtec skull, originally covered in turquoise tesserae, found in Tum
Mixtec Skull from Monte Albán A Mixtec skull, originally covered in turquoise tesserae, found in Tumba 7 at Monte Albán, in Room III. This treasure dates from the 14th century, when Mixtecs reused an old Zapotec tomb to bury one of their kings and his sacrificed servants. -- source link
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