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Guilá Naquitz Cave
Guilá Naquitz Cave in Oaxaca, Mexico is the site of early domestication of several food crops, including teosinte (an ancestor of maize), squash from the genus ''Cucurbita'', bottle gourds (''Lagenaria siceraria''), and beans.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cucurbitaceae--Fruits for Peons, Pilgrims, and Pharaohs )〕 This site is the location of the earliest known evidence for domestication of any crop on the continent, ''Cucurbita pepo'', as well as the earliest known domestication of maize.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1352 )〕 Macrofossil evidence for both crops is present in the cave. However, in the case of maize, pollen studies and geographical distribution of modern maize suggests that maize was domesticated in another region of Mexico.
==Location==
The cave is northwest of Mitla at the base of a cliff that rises above a semiarid valley floor at an elevation of . There are five strata as deep as .〔 The entrance to the cave is . It is at the very eastern end of the Oaxaca Valley.
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