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Pre-Columbian Honduras
The territory of current Honduras was inhabited by two culturally distinct peoples: the cultures of Mesoamerica, Mesoamerican and nahua influence and the cultures of the Intermediate Area, intermediate area that had certain influences from Circum-Caribbean and Chibcha groups. Although the Mesoamerican influence was the one that remained as the dominant influence in the territory. The pre-Columbian past of Honduras is still under study and much of it is still an enigma. But the archaeological remains of organized Nomad, nomadic and semi-nomadic groups date back at least 11,000 to 12,000 years. Although it is possible that there was human presence in the territory much earlier. Archaeologists have been found dating back to more than a thousand years before Christ with societies already established in the Honduran territory. Culture and achievements The influence of Mesoamerican cultures from the valley and southern Mexico can be observed in the archaeological sites of Yarumela, ...
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Honduran Pre-Hispanic Vessels
Honduran may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Honduras * Hondurans, persons from Honduras or of Honduran descent * Honduran population, see Ethnicity in Honduras * Honduran Spanish, the language spoken in Honduras * Honduran cuisine * Honduran culture, see Culture of Honduras See also

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