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- Yaxchilan - Wikipedia
Yaxchilan (pronounced [ʝaʃtʃiˈlan]) is an ancient Maya city located on the bank of the Usumacinta River in the state of Chiapas, Mexico In the Late Classic Period Yaxchilan was one of the most powerful Maya states along the course of the Usumacinta River, with Piedras Negras as its major rival [1]
- Yaxchilan - World History Encyclopedia
Yaxchilan, located on the banks of the Usumacinta River in the Yucatán peninsula of Mexico, was an important Late Classic Maya centre
- Yaxchilan - mayan ruins website
Yaxchilan ("Green Stones" in Maya) is one of the best-known Classic Period (250-850 CE) kingdoms It is located within a rainforest on the Usumacinta River that forms a part of the border between Mexico and Guatemala
- Yaxchilán—Lintels 24 and 25 from Structure 23 and structures 33 and 40
Yaxchilán’s ruling dynasty rose in the 4th century C E , but its heyday followed several hundred years later (during what art historians call the Classic period), with Lord Shield Jaguar II who ruled for 60 years beginning in 681 He commissioned some of the most famous sculptural works at the site
- Mexico’s Yaxchilan Ruin – Incredible Climbable Mayan Ruins
Yaxchilan is an ancient Maya city located on the banks of the Usumacinta River in the southern state of Chiapas, Mexico, near the border with Guatemala Yaxchilan was a large center, important throughout the Classic era, and the dominant power of the Usumacinta River area
- Yaxchilán Archaeological Site
Yaxchilán is a classic Maya urban complex—a perfect expression of the Usumacinta style Its architecture is covered with hieroglyphs and extensive relief sculpture Across the Usumacinta River from another ancient Maya city, Piedras Negras in Guatemala, Yaxchilán thrived between A D 500 and 700
- Yaxchilán, the beautiful and mighty Usumacinta capital of the Maya
Yaxchilán is an ancient Maya city on the western banks of the Usumacinta River, which serves as the border between the Mexican state of Chiapas and Petén in Guatemala The western shore of the Usumacinta River, on the Guatemalan side Photo: Carlos Rosado van der Gracht
- Yaxchilan - Wikiwand
Yaxchilan (pronounced [ʝaʃtʃiˈlan]) is an ancient Maya city located on the bank of the Usumacinta River in the state of Chiapas, Mexico In the Late Classic Period Yaxchilan was one of the most powerful Maya states along the course of the Usumacinta River, with Piedras Negras as its major rival [1]
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