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Page 99
... TEMPLES In the center of the court , rather nearer to the steps ascending to the temple , stands what is left of the large altar . On each side of it is a pool or basin used for ablution in connection with the religious rites here ...
... TEMPLES In the center of the court , rather nearer to the steps ascending to the temple , stands what is left of the large altar . On each side of it is a pool or basin used for ablution in connection with the religious rites here ...
Page 347
... temple court was a large mound . A ( see page 348 ) , which , from its size and location , seemed to be the remains ... TEMPLE FOUND As the work of excavation proceeded there gradually developed from this mound of earth and fallen stone ...
... temple court was a large mound . A ( see page 348 ) , which , from its size and location , seemed to be the remains ... TEMPLE FOUND As the work of excavation proceeded there gradually developed from this mound of earth and fallen stone ...
Page 355
... temple court , shown in the photograph on page 353. This struc- ture B can hardly be classified as a temple , but more readily falls into the dwelling or palace type of Maya structures . It is built on the level of the temple court and ...
... temple court , shown in the photograph on page 353. This struc- ture B can hardly be classified as a temple , but more readily falls into the dwelling or palace type of Maya structures . It is built on the level of the temple court and ...
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