 Some of the pieces in the museum date back to the Early Pre-Classic Period from 1300 BC to 900 BC.The Museum of Anthropology of Xalapa has a tradition of solid institutional management and a forward-looking perspective.Its mission and goals correspond fully to the ideal of a university extension, promoting research, conservation and the dissemination of heritage, and providing a multidisciplinary environment for the development of students and professionals from various fields.