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title: The Pyramid of the Magician
author: N/A
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/757/the-pyramid-of-the-magician/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Pyramid of the Magician
_Authored by N/A_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/757.jpg)
## Image Caption
The [Pyramid](https://www.worldhistory.org/pyramid/) of the Magician at [Uxmal](https://www.worldhistory.org/Uxmal/), Yucatan rises 115 feet with a base of 227 by 162 feet. It is also known as The Pyramid of the Dwarf and features in the popular [Maya](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Maya/) legend of the dwarf who became king. Uxmal (whose name means `thrice built' in Mayan)was an important [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) which flourished between 600 -1000 CE
## Cite This Work
### APA
N/A. (2012, July 08). The Pyramid of the Magician. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
N/A. "The Pyramid of the Magician." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 08, 2012. .
### MLA
N/A. "The Pyramid of the Magician." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Jul 2012, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_of_the_Magician) by [**N/A**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_of_the_Magician). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 08 July 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.