by Marcia Castro Leal is a richly illustrated guide to Mexico's ancient civilizations and their archaeological sites. Published in 1990, the book features over 220 color photographs and provides detailed descriptions of significant artifacts and historical contexts from various Meso-American cultures. It offers an insightful journey through Mexico's archaeological heritage, highlighting the finest art and artifacts from museums and the sites where they were discovered, making it an invaluable resource for both enthusiasts and scholars​ (Biblio)​