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Ahau America ancient archaeological archaeologists architecture Aztec ball court Bernal Díaz blood Bonampak buildings built cacao calendar called canoes carved causeway cenote century ceremonial Chac Chichén Itzá chieftain city-states clan coast Cobá Codex color conquest Copán corbeled arch Cortes cotton Cozumel culture decorated Diego de Landa El Petén feathers feet glyph-writing gods Greek Hagen halach uinic highland Honduras houses Inca Indians jaguar jungle Kabah katuns known Kukulcan land limestone lived maize Maya cities Maya glyphs Maya history Maya lords Maya sculpture Mayadom Mayapán Mexican Mexico miles motifs murals of Bonampak nacom painted Palenque Petén plant plaza Popol Vuh pottery priests primitive Puuc pyramid quetzal rain rivers road ruins sacbe sacbeob sacrifice slaves Spaniards Spanish stelae stone stucco symbol Tabasco temple cities Tikal Toltec town trade tree tribes Tula Tulum Uaxactun Uxmal walled warriors weaving women Xicalanco Yucatán