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    Monte Alto is an archaeological site on the Pacific Coast in what is now Guatemala. Located 20 km southeast from Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa in Escuintla...
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  • Monte Alto or Montalt (c.1050–1130), English nobleman Monte Alto culture, an archaeological site on the Pacific Coast in what is now Guatemala Monte Alto...
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    Mesoamerica: Precision measurements of the potbelly sculptures from Monte Alto, Guatemala". Journal of Archaeological Science. 106: 29–36. Bibcode:2019JArSc...
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  • The Monte Alto Culture might have been the first complex culture of Mesoamerica and a predecessor to all other cultures in the region. In Guatemala, some...
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    Regional communications in ancient Mesoamerica (category Archaeology of Guatemala)
    sites of the Costa Chica, Guerrero; as with the "barrigones" of Monte Alto, Guatemala and the full-bodied "barrigon" from Cola Palma, Pinotepa Nacional...
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    have been found at many sites on the Pacific coast of Guatemala including Takalik Abaj, Monte Alto, Bilbao and El Baúl. The earliest examples of potbellied...
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  • (1988) Calakmul (1993) El Triunfo (1993) El Vizcaíno (2021) Alto Golfo de California (1993) Alto Golfo de California (1995) Sierra Gorda (2001) Banco Chinchorro...
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    and later Petén lowlands cities. In Monte Alto near La Democracia, Escuintla, in the Pacific lowlands of Guatemala, some giant stone heads and potbelly...
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    Museo Regional de Arqueología de la Democracia, Escuintla (category 1972 establishments in Guatemala)
    1978], "Cultura Monte Alto", Mundo Impresos, Guatemala City, OCLC 63315619 INFORPRESSCA. "La Democracia, Escuintla" (in Spanish). Guatemala City: Servicio...
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    La Democracia, Escuintla (category Guatemala geography stubs)
    the Escuintla department of Guatemala. It is most notable for the Olmec-influenced carved stone heads from the Monte Alto culture now on display around...
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    La Blanca, San Marcos (archaeological site) (category Maya sites in Guatemala)
    the massive heads of the Monte Alto culture. Some of the figurines have facial features that anticipate those of the Monte Alto heads and potbellies, including...
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    Honduras. Research in the Pacific Lowlands of Chiapas and Guatemala suggest that Izapa and the Monte Alto Culture may have preceded the Olmec. Radiocarbon samples...
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  • There is a wide variety of museums in Guatemala, with collections varying from pre-Columbian Mesoamerican artefacts to Spanish colonial art and collections...
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    central Mexico Formative Period, 2500 BC–200 AD, La Blanca, Ujuxte, Monte Alto Culture, Mokaya Culture Huastec, 1000 BC–1500 AD, Hidalgo, Veracruz, San...
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  • Mexico North Western Railway Ferrocarril Michoacan y Pacifico Ferrocarril Monte Alto y Tlalnepantla Monterrey Mineral and Terminal Railway Ferrocarril Nacozari...
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  • President of Guatemala 1957 Carlos Castillo Armas, President of Guatemala killed by bodyguard 1970 Karl von Spreti, West German ambassador in Guatemala 1979 Alberto...
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    and the Petén, Quiché, Huehuetenango, and San Marcos departments of Guatemala to the east and southeast. Chiapas has a significant coastline on the...
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    area. The Pre Classic Monte Alto culture and the Olmecs also used the Tajumulco Volcano source, in the southwest of Guatemala, a source that was almost...
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  • Lisbon - Faculty of Sciences, Lisbon, Portugal University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro - School of Sciences and Technology, Vila Real, Portugal Instituto...
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  • Maranhão Babaçu forests (Brazil) Mato Grosso tropical dry forests (Brazil) Monte Alegre várzea (Brazil) Napo moist forests (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) Negro–Branco...
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    Miguel Ángel Asturias (category Ambassadors of Guatemala to Argentina)
    pronunciation: [mi(ˈ)ɣel ˈaŋxel asˈtuɾjas]; 19 October 1899 – 9 June 1974) was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Winning the Nobel...
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    List of Maya sites (category Guatemala history-related lists)
    Ixkun, Petén, Guatemala: Exploraciones en una ciudad del alto Mopan, 1985-2005 (edited by J.P. Laporte and H. Mejía) (in Spanish). Guatemala: Atlas Arqueológico...
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    was the Motagua River valley in eastern Guatemala, and Olmec obsidian has been traced to sources in the Guatemala highlands, such as El Chayal and San Martín...
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    Maya civilization (category History of Guatemala)
    Enrique Vela (ed.). "El Poslclásico Tardío en los Altos de Guatemala" [The Late Postclassic in the Guatemalan Highlands]. Arqueología Mexicana (in Spanish)...
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  • Dufourspitze of the Monte Rosa Massif– 4,634 m (15,203 ft)...
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  • Almácigo Alto, Yauco Almácigo Bajo, Yauco Almirante Norte, Vega Baja Almirante Sur, Vega Baja Alto del Cabro subbarrio, Santurce Alto Sano, Las Marías Alto Sano...
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    located in the far southeast of the state of Chiapas, México, near the Guatemalan border and the Pacific Ocean. Economically, it is one of the most important...
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    third division squad and then briefly joined Santos Laguna's Escuela de Alto Rendimiento in 2014. He was scouted and joined Guadalajara's youth academy...
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    belonging to the Kūra of Córdoba in the 10th century. It is integrated into the Alto Guadalquivir region of the province of Córdoba, located 45 kilometres (28 mi)...
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  • German colony in Adolfo Alsina Partido, Buenos Aires Province San Miguel del Monte San Miguel Department, Corrientes San Miguel de Tucumán San Miguel, Belize...
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