Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Mayan pyramids

 
La Danta, El Mirador (72 m)
Pre-Classic

Temple IV, Tikal (65 m)

Temple V, Tikal (57 m)

Structure II, Calacmul (55 m)

Temple of the Jaguar Priest (Temple III), Tikal (55 m)

El Tigre, El Mirador (55 m)
Pre-Classic

Structure I, Calacmul (50 m)

Catzin, El Tintal (50 m)
Pre-Classic

Temple of the Great Jaguar (Temple I), Tikal (47 m)

Caana, Caracol (43 m)

Nohoch Mul, Coba (42 m)

El Castillo, Xunantunich (40 m)

Pyramid of the Magician, Uxmal (38 m)

Temple of the Masks (Temple II), Tikal (38 m)

Pyramid 14, La Reforma (37 m)

Kinch Kak Mo, Izamal (34 m)

High Temple, Lamanai (33 m)

Pyramid of Cinco Pisos, Edzna (31 m)

Great Pyramid, Uxmal (31 m)

Acropolis "El Torre", Ek Balam (31 m)

El Castillo, Chichen Itza (30 m)
Post-Classic

Structure IX, Becan (30 m)

Mundo Perdido, Tikal (30 m)
Pre-Classic

La Iglesia, Coba (23 m)

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Mayan sites I visited

Uxmal  *****
Puuc, Yucatan, Mexico
Terminal Classic

Palenque  *****
Chiapas, Mexico
Classic
Temple of the Inscriptions (23 m)

Chichen Itza  *****
Yucatan, Mexico
Terminal Classic and Post-Classic

Calakmul  *****
Campeche, Mexico
Classic

Copan  *****
Honduras
Classic

Edzna  ****
Chenes, Campeche, Mexico
Classic

Ek Balam  ****
Yucatan, Mexico
Classic and Post-Classic

Kabah  ****
Puuc, Yucatan, Mexico
Terminal Classic

Becan  ****
Rio Bec, Campeche, Mexico
Classic and Post-Classic

Coba  ****
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Classic
400-1100 AD (8.18.0.0.0 – 10.14.0.0.0)

Dzibanche  ****
Rio Bec, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Classic

Tulum  ****
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Post-Classic


Chicanna  ****
Rio Bec, Campeche, Mexico
Classic

Dzibilchaltun  ***
Yucatan, Mexico
Pre-Classic, Classic and Post-Classic

Labna  ***
Puuc, Yucatan, Mexico
Terminal Classic

Sayil  ***
Puuc, Yucatan, Mexico
Terminal Classic

Kohunlich  ***
Rio Bec, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Classic

Chacchoben  ***
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Classic


Balamku  ***
Rio Bec, Campeche, Mexico
Classic

Kinichna  ***
Rio Bec, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Classic

Hormiguero  ***
Rio Bec, Campeche, Mexico
Classic

Mayapan  ***
Yucatan, Mexico
Post-Classic
1263 – 1461 AD (11.2.0.0.0 – 11.12.0.0.0)
El Castillo (18 m)

Xpujil  **
Rio Bec, Campeche, Mexico
Classic

Izamal  **
Yucatan, Mexico
Classic and Post-Classic

Tazumal  **
El Salvador
Terminal Classic
Pyramid (24 m)

Muyil  **
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Classic and Post-Classic
El Castillo (17 m)

San Andres  **
El Salvador
Classic

Acanceh  **
Yucatan, Mexico
Pre-Classic
Pyramid (11 m)

Aké  **
Yucatan, Mexico
Classic and Post-Classic

Casa Blanca  *
El Salvador
Classic

Cancun  *
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Post-Classic

Cozumel  *
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Post-Classic

Ixchel Temple  *
Punta Sur, Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Post-Classic

Polé  *
Xcaret, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Post-Classic

Xel-Ha  *
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Post-Classic

Joya de Cerén  *
El Salvador
Classic
590 AD (9.7.16.10.16)