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The Maya arch at Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan, which connected two sections of the "sacbe" or white road, which led from Kabah to the larger city and ceremonial center of Uxmal (7th-10th CE).
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The Maya arch at Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan, which connected...

The Small Palace at Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. The palace has sloping roofs, reminiscent of the Maya farmhouses (7th-10th CE).
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The Small Palace at Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. The palace has...

The Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. The palace facade is densely covered with masks of the rain-god Chac, whose elongated, trunk-like nose symbolizes lightening. End of Late Classic, 800-900 CE
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The Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yuc...

Masks of the rain-god Chac, with his elongated, trunk-like nose which symbolizes lightening. Detail from the facade of the Temple of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic, 800-900 CE
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Masks of the rain-god Chac, with his elongated, trunk-like nose which sy...

Ornamental cornice with geometrical design, from the Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic, 800-900 CE
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Ornamental cornice with geometrical design, from the Palace of the Large Mask...

Elegant columns and fretwork on a corner of the Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic, 800-900 CE
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Elegant columns and fretwork on a corner of the Palace of the Large Mask...

Larger than life statues of Maya chiefs or warriors on the Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic, 800-900.
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Larger than life statues of Maya chiefs or warriors on the Palace of the Lar...

Large than life statue of Indian chiefs or warriors on the Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone. End of Late Classic, 800-900.
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Large than life statue of Indian chiefs or warriors on the Palace of the Lar...

A small, square platform in front of the Palace of the Large Masks, with as yet undeciphered hieroglyphs. Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic, 800-900.
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A small, square platform in front of the Palace of the Large Masks, with...

Masks of the rain-god Tlaloc, part of the facade of the Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic, 800-900 CE
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Masks of the rain-god Tlaloc, part of the facade of the Palace of the Large Mask...

Mask of the rain-god Tlaloc, part of the facade of the Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic. 800-900 CE
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Mask of the rain-god Tlaloc, part of the facade of the Palace of the Large Mask...