The monolithic sculpture found at Campo Viejo stands more than six feet tall and is engraved with images of two characters.
Sources
- Unusual Platform and Monolith Found in Eastern Mexico (archaeology.org)
- https://www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2026/06/a-strange-monolithic-sculpture-with-two-figures-receiving-a-fluid-from-a-divine-entity-discovered-in-veracruz/ (labrujulaverde.com)
- https://www.heritagedaily.com/2026/06/ancient-ceremonial-complex-and-rare-sculpture-uncovered-in-veracruz/158396 (heritagedaily.com)
- https://www.thestandard.com.hk/world/article/335136/Archaeologists-discover-never-before-seen-pre-Hispanic-ruins-in-Mexico (thestandard.com.hk)
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