Puuc is the name of either a region in the Mexican state of Yucatán or a Maya architectural style prevalent in that region. The word puuc is derived from...

spelled Kabaah, Kabáh, Kahbah and Kaba) is a Maya archaeological site in the Puuc region of western Yucatan, south of Mérida. It was incorporated together...

relatively uncommon at Puuc sites. The Chenes style is very similar to the Puuc style, but predates the use of the mosaic façades of the Puuc region. It featured...

and Xunantunich in Belize, and Tikal in Guatemala. It is located in the Puuc region of the western Yucatán Peninsula, and is considered one of the Maya...

chacmools, Atlantean figures, Quetzalcoatl designs. So named after the Puuc hills in which this style developed and flourished during the latter portion...

rise to prominence of Puuc settlements in the northern Maya lowlands, so named after the hills where they are mainly found. Puuc settlements are specifically...

architectural styles, reminiscent of styles seen in central Mexico and of the Puuc and Chenes styles of the Northern Maya lowlands. The presence of central...

museum. The Puuc style originated in the hilly region of western Yucatán during the Terminal Classic period. The basic construction method of Puuc buildings...

monumental Puuc style architecture, the partially ruined Grand Palace of Sayil. The site is located in the karst limestone hills of the Puuc region of...

Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica also saw distinctive architectural influences from the Puuc and oasiamerican peoples. With the arrival of the Spanish, architectural...

flat with little or no topographic variation, with the exception of the Puuc hills, located in the southern portion of the state. The most widespread...

documented from Terminal Classic Maya sites, with most examples occurring in the Puuc region of Yucatán (Amrhein 2001). Uxmal has the largest collection, with...

architectural style of this site shows signs of the Puuc style, even though it is far from the Puuc Hills sites. The decline and eventual abandonment of...

Oxkintok is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in the Puuc region of Yucatán state, in southeastern Mexico. The site of Oxkintok is located on the...

ceremonial center of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the Puuc Hills region of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is situated to the south of the...

patterned decomposed granite blocks, inspired by the symmetrical reliefs of Puuc architecture in Uxmal. The Ennis House is a designated city, state, and national...

Post-Classic. Architect Frank Lloyd Wright is reputed to have declared the Puuc-style architecture of the Maya as the best in the Western Hemisphere. The...

pre-Columbian times when the development of the Mayan culture began in the Puuc area; This is attested to by the archaeological sites of Chacmultún, Canahaltún...

arranged patterns which indicate the presence of traded organic goods. In the Puuc region, more central Mexican obsidian entered and while it does appear to...

central structure in the Maya ruin complex of Uxmal. Uxmal is located in the Puuc region of Mexico and was one of the largest cities on the Yucatán Peninsula...

area (Campeche and Yucatan) shows characteristics of its own. Its Classic Puuc, Chenes, and Rio Bec architecture is characterized by ornamentation in stone;...

is an ancient archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Puuc region of Campeche in Mexico, near the city of Hopelchén. The ancient settlement...

but whose location is not determined Balamdzay, archaeological site in the Puuc region Balamku, archaeological site in central Yucatán Peninsula Balamtun...

located in the state of Campeche, Mexico over the transition zone between the Puuc and Chenes region that comprises a group of ceremonial and residential architectural...

Tajín and Classic Veracruz culture Terminal Classic 800–900/1000 Maya area: Puuc sites – Uxmal, Labna, Sayil, Kabah; Petén Basin sites – Seibal, El Chal Postclassic...

architectural movement (1908–1940) Aztec (ca. 14th century – 1521) Maya Pueblo Puuc 1425–1660. The Renaissance began in Italy and spread through Europe, rebelling...

peninsula and are collectively known as La Ruta Puuc (or La Ruta Maya). The largest of the Ruta Puuc sites is Uxmal, which was abandoned in the 12th century...

of Champotón begin a series of rolling hills known as the Sierra Alta or Puuc, which extend northeast to Bolonchen and then into the state of Yucatán....

Teotihuacan, Calakmul, Mezcala culture, Otomi, Chupícuaro, Coba, Chichen Itza, Puuc Followed by League of Mayapan, Totonacapan, Azcapotzalco, Acolhua, Ecatepec...

on 11 April 2016. Andrews, George F. (1990) [1984]. "Architectural survey Puuc region : 1984 field season. Volume I" (PDF). Austin, Texas: University of...