Maya Stele in Grand Plaza Chacchoben, Mexico

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Joshua J. Mark
by Betsy Mark
published on 29 January 2019
Maya Stele in Grand Plaza Chacchoben, Mexico Download Full Size Image

Weathered and broken stele in the Grand Plaza of the Maya city of Chacchoben, Mexico, c. 700 CE. It rests at the foot of the stairs leading up to the Gran Basamento plateau where religious rituals were held.

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Mark, B. (2019, January 29). Maya Stele in Grand Plaza Chacchoben, Mexico. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9966/maya-stele-in-grand-plaza-chacchoben-mexico/

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Mark, Betsy. "Maya Stele in Grand Plaza Chacchoben, Mexico." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 29, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9966/maya-stele-in-grand-plaza-chacchoben-mexico/.

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Mark, Betsy. "Maya Stele in Grand Plaza Chacchoben, Mexico." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Jan 2019. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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