Creation of an Archaeological Resources Research and Development Center

$60K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Mexico
Start Date	Aug 07, 2002
End Date	Oct 20, 2006
Duration	1,535 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77025-48`

Grant Description

Funds are awarded for the development of an Archaeological Resources Research and Management Development Center at the Monte Alban archaeological site in Oaxaca.

Monte Alban is one of the most important archaeological sites in Mexico, reflecting the religious, political, and economic dominance of the Zapotec civilization (500 BC to 1520 AD).