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Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
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Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
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Central Mexico
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Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Arqueología Chihuahua
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Southern Mexico
Its name means "Place of the House in the Water", due to its insular location.
It is known worldwide for the quality of its pottery production; the figurines and vessels found in this site are exhibited in national and international museums.
The first evidences of human occupation on the site dates back to the early Cassical period (250-600 AD), and its peak, reflected in its architecture and pottery production, was during the Late Classic (600-800 A.D.).
Must see Buildings
The most important architectural complexes are the Zayosal, and the Zacpool that delimit a long square.
Location
The island of Jaina is located on the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula 40 km north of the city of Campeche and 15 km south of the Island of Piedras.
Jaina
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