Monagrillo is an archaeological site in south-central Panama with ceramics radiocarbon-dated to 2500–1200 BC [1]. It provides the earliest known example of ceramics in Central America and one of the earliest examples of maize agriculture in the region [1]. The site reached a maximum living area of 1.4 hectares and lies along Panama's most fruitful seacoast [1].
Monagrillo - Archaeological Site
| Type | City/town/settlement |
|---|---|
| Period | 3000 - 1500 BC |
| Country | Panama |
| Coordinates | 7.9936° N, 80.4444° W |
Panama