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Chicanná

Chicanná was a Maya city that was built during the Classic period (600 AD to 830 AD). The site was named after its most famous building, Structure II, which means "House of the Serpent Mouth" in Maya. In the Maya language chi means "mouth", can means "serpent" and ná means "house". The site is located two kilometers west of Becán in Calakmul Biosphere…

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Location
Mexico
Abandoned
1100 AD
Archaeologists
Jack D. Eaton
Architectural style
Río Bec - Puuc
Built
300 BC - 1000 AD
Cultures
Maya civilization

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Chicanná

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Edges12
Triples74
Avg. degree1.85
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related to References · 31
Chicanná → American Archaeology, Central Yucatán, Chicanná Ruins, Cozumel, David, Feb, Greg, Interlink Publishing Group, ISBN, JSTOR, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Locogringo, Lonely Planet, Lonely Planet Cancun, MA, Mayan Mexico, Nick, Oakland
related to Discovery · 17
Chicanná → Based, Campeche, Ceramic, Four, II, III, Jack Eaton, Late Classic, Late Maya Classic Period, Main Plaza, Maya Rio Bec, Structure, Structure II, Structure XI, Structures, The, Yucatán
related to Specific structures · 16
Chicanná → Also, Becan, Due, Itzamná, Maya, Maya Lowlands, Other, Plaster, Rio Bec, Structure, Structure II, Structure II's, The, The Rio Bec, Unlike, Xpuhil
Abandoned · 1
Chicanná → 1100 AD
Archaeologists · 1
Chicanná → Jack D. Eaton
Architectural style · 1
Chicanná → Río Bec - Puuc
Built · 1
Chicanná → 300 BC - 1000 AD
Cultures · 1
Chicanná → Maya civilization
Location · 1
Chicanná → Mexico
Periods · 1
Chicanná → Classic

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maya structure site structures ii bec style period city becán yucatán located region campeche one buildings built within architectural plaza

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ChicannáAbandoned1100 AD1.00infobox
ChicannáArchaeologistsJack D. Eaton1.00infobox
ChicannáArchitectural styleRío Bec - Puuc1.00infobox
ChicannáBuilt300 BC - 1000 AD1.00infobox
ChicannáCulturesMaya civilization1.00infobox
ChicannáLocationMexico1.00infobox
ChicannáPeriodsClassic1.00infobox
ChicannáRegionRío Bec1.00infobox
ChicannáTypeAncient Maya city1.00infobox
Chicannáis asite that takes advantage of the natural elevation found in the region so structures seem higher and0.90text
Chicannárelated to DiscoveryCampeche0.60section
Chicannárelated to DiscoveryMaya Rio Bec0.60section

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