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    Topoxte (/tɒpɒʃtˈɛ/) (or Topoxté in Spanish orthography) is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in the Petén Basin in northern Guatemala with a long...
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    shores of Yaxhá Lake, and the Maya ruins of Topoxté occupy a group of three small islands, Canté, Paxté and Topoxte, at the western end of the lake. "Yaxhá"...
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    Mam Early Postclassic 900–1200 CE Cholula, Tula, Mitla, El Tajín, Tulum, Topoxte, Kaminaljuyú, Joya de Cerén Late Postclassic 1200–1521 CE Tenochtitlan...
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    Climate). Juan de Grijalva Juan Díaz (Spanish conquistador) Riviera Maya Topoxte Cartwright, Mark (February 3, 2015). "Tulum". World History Encyclopedia...
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    Topoxté was the secondary city of the Ko'woj, it was abandoned before the Spanish conquest...
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    Galindo, governor of Petén, described the ruins of the Postclassic city of Topoxte in 1834. Modesto Méndez, a later governor of Petén, published a description...
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    Post-Classic AD 900–1519 Maya Itzá, Chichen Itza, Mayapan, Tayasal, and Kowoj Topoxte, Toltec, Purépecha, Mixtec, Totonac Early Post-Classic AD 900–1200 Cholula...
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    Tohcok Campeche, Mexico Tonalá Chiapas, Mexico Toniná Chiapas, Mexico Topoxté Petén Department, Guatemala Tortuguero Tabasco, Mexico Tres Islas Petén...
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    of restoration include Tikal, Uaxactún, Aguateca, Seibal, Yaxha, Nakum, Topoxte, San Clemente and La Blanca. Other archaeological sites include: Altar...
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    Poqomam, Mam, Aztatlán Early Postclassic 900–1200 Tula, Mitla, Tulum, Topoxte Late Postclassic 1200–1521 Tenochtitlan, Cempoala, Tzintzuntzan, Mayapán...
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    The tree lends its name to the Maya archaeological sites of Iximché and Topoxte, both in Guatemala and Tamuin (reflecting the Maya origin of the Huastec...
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  • Abaj Tamarindito Tayasal (archaeological site) El Temblor Tikal El Tintal Topoxté Tres Islas Uaxactún Ucanal Ujuxte Witzna Xultún Yaxha Zacpeten Zaculeu...
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  • Petexbatún area: Ceibal and Aguateca On La Pasión River: Cancuén On Lake Yaxha: Topoxté and Yaxhá Tikal National Park is one of the only sites to be designated...
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    distance from its original location. Some plain stelae were raised at Topoxté in the Petén Lakes region of Guatemala in the Postclassic; these were perhaps...
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    to those at Mayapan. Topoxte in Lake Yaxha, Peten also shares similarities of architecture and artifacts of effigy censers. Topoxte architectural remains...
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    K'iche', Kaqchikel, Poqomam, Mam) Early Postclassic Tula, Mitla, Tulum, Topoxte, Chichen Itza 900–1200 CE Late Postclassic Tenochtitlan, Cempoala, Tzintzuntzan...
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    descriptions of Nojpetén correspond better to the archaeological site of Topoxte on Lake Yaxha. Chase 1976. See also the detailed rebuttal by Jones, Rice...
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    Cayo Julio Cayo Grande Cayo Palomo Cuatro Cayos Lake Yaxhá Canté Paxté Topoxte Lake Petén Itzá Flores Geography of Guatemala Wikimedia Atlas of Guatemala...
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    north of the Petén Basin of Guatemala. Another mirror from Petén, found at Topoxte, has a circular band of text on the back that includes the phrase u-nen...
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    Clemencia Cream Paste Ware: marly “white” or cream; used to manufacture Topoxté ware. "Whether painted or incised, decoration appeared in circumferential...
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  • This specific variant appears at central Petén sites including Zacpetén, Topoxte, and Muralla de Leon, all of which lie within the reconstructed Ko'woj...
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    5 sq mi) and incorporates the remains of four ancient Maya cities: Yaxha, Topoxte, Nakum and Naranjo, as well as 10 intermediate sites and more than 280...
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    OCLC 181416455. (subscription required) Chase, Arlen F. (April 1976). "Topoxte and Tayasal: Ethnohistory in Archaeology" (PDF). American Antiquity. 41...
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    Guatemalan workers and 12 scientists. The first work carried out was at Topoxte, an island within the lake of Yaxha. Here you find the only exposed architecture...
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  • This specific variant appears at central Petén Basin sites including Topoxte and Muralla de Leon. Ceremonial architecture outside the Zacpeten area...
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    itself professed to have a legitimate claim to the rulership of Tikal. Topoxte List of Maya sites Sharer & Traxler 2006, p.618. Valdés & Fahsen 2005,...
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