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This ancient Maya glyph is pronounced "kah-kah-oo." Various forms of this glyph can be found on Maya vessels, some of which are known to have contained chocolate in some form.
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VVVladimir. (2015, January 13). Maya kakau glyph. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3540/maya-kakau-glyph/
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VVVladimir. "Maya kakau glyph." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Jan 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3540/maya-kakau-glyph/. Web. 20 May 2025.
