Mexico regains ancient ‘Earth monster’ statue from US
Known as Monument 9 of Chalcatzingo and found in the central Mexican state of Morelos, this bas-relief piece is believed to represent an ‘Earth monster’, a creature that often appears in Olmec iconography. – Twitter pic, April 2, 2023.
MEXICO has recovered from the United States a giant stone statue known as an “Earth monster” that dates to the Olmec civilisation before the Christian era, authorities said. The elaborately carved statue weighs more than a ton and is 1.8m tall and 1.5m wide, the National Anthropology and History Institute said in a release.
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