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Bonampak,
State Chiapas, México Structure 1 (Murals Temple) Late Classic (600-900 AD) 792 AD, Ŧ Jahaw Chaan Muwan II (776-790s AD) |
Comments: This structure is located on the western end of the first level of the Acropolis and its main façade overlooks the Great Plaza. The three openings with carved stone lintels give access to three inner chambers. Hewn limestone blocks were used for building its walls. |
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