Oxkintok

 By geokid

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The Summary

Oxkintok is in the northern Puuc Hills, 2 miles east of Maxcanú, or 38 miles south of Mérida on Federal Highway 180, Yucatán, Mexico. Occupation began in the Late Preclassic and continued to the Late Postclassic. Earlies date is AD 475 (on the lintel of Structure 6 in the "Canul" group), latest date is AD 859. Architectural mixture of Early to Terminal Classic. Some examples of "talud-tablero" veneers are present. The most popular structure is "The Labyrinth" with vaulted tunnels.

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February 23rd, 2009Oxkintok, Mexico