Tlatilco culture is a culture that flourished in the Valley of Mexico between the years 1250 BCE and 800 BCE, during the Mesoamerican Early Formative period. Tlatilco, Tlapacoya, and Coapexco are the major Tlatilco culture sites.
Tlatilco culture
Two Tlatilco figurines, from the Manantial phase, 1000 - 800 BCE.
The "Acrobat", ceramic art from Tlatilco, dated 1200-900 BCE. This figurine's left knee has a hole for pouring liquid.
Usually associated with the Moche, this stirrup jar is from Tlatilco, 1100 - 800 BCE.
Mesoamerican chronology divides the history of prehispanic Mesoamerica into several periods: the Paleo-Indian ; the Archaic, the Preclassic or Formative (2500 BCE – 250 CE), the Classic (250–900 CE), and the Postclassic (900–1521 CE); as well as the post European contact Colonial Period (1521–1821), and Postcolonial, or the period after independence from Spain (1821–present).
Olmec Stone Mask.
Structure 102 in Yarumela.
Recreation of Temple Rosalila at the Mayan Sculpture Museum, Honduras
Tikal ruins, Guatemala.