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Tikal,
Department Petén, Guatemala Ball Court Late Classic (600-900 AD) 600-900 AD |
Comments: This structure, located just to the south from Temple I is a good example of "extension" building. This type of buildings were con- structed on the lower terrace and platform complexes. The steps and corners of this structure are artistically made and well proportioned. |
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