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Monday, October 25, 2010
Site's Influence on Layered Constructions
Uxmal’s constructions are layered in alignments relating to Jupiter’s cycle, demonstrating the Maya’s extensive study of the planets. Uxmal’s site plan was also deeply influenced by the topography of the Puuc region and the site’s isolation on the Yucatan peninsula.
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