Tilantongo

Tilantongo
Ñuu Tnoo-Huahi Andehui (Mixtec)
Tilantongo is located in Mexico
Tilantongo
Location within Mexico
17°15′N 97°17′W / 17.250°N 97.283°W / 17.250; -97.283
PeriodsPostclassic
CulturesMixtec
LocationOaxaca, Mexico
RegionOaxaca
Site notes
ArchaeologistsAlfonso Caso
Discovered1960s

Tilantongo was a Mixtec city-state and Postclassic political centre in the Mixteca Alta region of the modern-day state of Oaxaca, which is now visible as an archeological site near the modern town of Santiago Tilantongo.

Tilantongo, Temple of Heaven, from Codex Nuttall