A particular characteristic of this archaeological zone is the existence of three Ball Game fields that are closer to each other, one of them 45 meters long, which makes it the largest in the area, including Monte Albán. In addition, this archaeological site functioned as a small satellite city of the Zapotec city of Monte Albán.
Also, it should be mentioned that in this archaeological zone, different architectural structures have been located that surround the so-called Plaza A, as well as the “Casa de Oriente”, the “Casa de los Altares”, and other pre-Hispanic buildings that frame the terraces or viewpoints that are spatially oriented towards Monte Alban.
The largest court in this archaeological zone has a niche in each of the corners, which could have been used as a repository for offerings due to the type of structure located in this area, it has been interpreted that it functioned as a place for specific rituals.
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