In depth view palenque

This word was used also by later kings. For two years inwhile researching and writing about Palenque, he camped in the temple on top of the pyramid.

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A jade mosaic mask was placed over his face, and a suit made of jade adorned his body, with each piece hand-carved and held together by gold wire. The large north side stairway was ceremonial, while the south side was utilitarian. Palenque traded and probably had political contacts, with the powerful metropolis of central Mexico, Teotihuacan.

Photo credit: nationalgeographic. George and David Stuart note that the last known inscription at Palenque was carved on Nov.