The Museo Regional de Antropología Carlos Pellicer Cámara has a fantastic collection of artifacts from the various mesoamerican cultures, including the Olmec, Maya, Zapotec, Tlatilco, Huastec, and Aztec/Mixtec. Unfortunately all the descriptions are only in Spanish. It still is worth a visit

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Museo Regional de Antropología Carlos Pellicer Cámara

Olmec Colossal Head Monument
Olmec colossal head, Monument 2 from La Venta. (879k)
Maya Stele
Maya stele. (1152k)
Maya Stele
Maya stele. (867k)
Maya Stele Hieroglyphic Inscriptions
Maya stele with hieroglyphic inscriptions. (1078k)
Maya Stele Hieroglyphic Inscriptions
Maya stele with hieroglyphic inscriptions. (736k)
Basalt Statue Rain God
Basalt statue of the Rain God Tlāloc (Nahua). (707k)
Basalt Statue Four Faces
Basalt statue with four faces. (992k)
Statue
Statue. (601k)
Monkey Statue Zoque
Monkey statue (Zoque). (836k)
Jaguar Statue Maya
Jaguar statue (Maya). (824k)
Atlas Statue Maya
Atlas statue (Maya). (843k)
Ceramic Incense Burner Zoque
Ceramic incense burner (Zoque). (744k)
Ceramic Incense Burner Zoque
Ceramic incense burner (Zoque). (811k)
Stucco Head Maya
Stucco head (Maya). (816k)
Stucco Head Maya
Stucco head (Maya). (773k)
Clay Figure Maya
Clay figure (Maya). (612k)
Clay Figure Woman Fan
Clay figure of woman with fan (Maya). (868k)
Ceramic Cup Nahua
Ceramic cup (Nahua). (639k)
Ceramic Cup Maya
Ceramic cup (Maya). (1004k)
Painted Plate Maya
Painted plate (Maya). (809k)
Painted Plate Maya
Painted plate (Maya). (951k)
Painted Cup Late Classic
Painted cup (Late classic Maya). (837k)
Painted Cup Postclassic Maya
Painted cup (Postclassic Maya). (668k)
Painted Cup Postclassic Maya
Painted cup (Postclassic Maya). (753k)
Painted Cup Postclassic Maya
Painted cup (Postclassic Maya). (677k)
Ceramic Vase Shape Man
Ceramic vase in the shape of a man (Maya). (593k)
Ceramic Vase Shape Fish
Ceramic vase in the shape of a fish (Olmec). (808k)
Ceramic Cup Bird Decoration
Ceramic cup with a bird decoration. (767k)
Ceramic Female Torso Olmec
Ceramic female torso (Olmec). (589k)
Ceramic Figure Smiling Woman
Ceramic figure of a smiling woman (Veracruz). (693k)
Ceramic Cup
Ceramic cup. (696k)
Olmec Jade Face Mask
Olmec jade face mask. (607k)
Jade Face
Jade face. (860k)
Jade Sculpture
Jade sculpture. (656k)

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