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LoltĂșn Cave

archaeological site, Mexico
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  • Mesoamerican civilization
    pre-Columbian civilizations
    / The earliest Maya civilization of the lowlands

    
site is the cave of LoltĂșn in YucatĂĄn, where a relief figure of a standing leader in pure Izapan style is accompanied by a number of unreadable hieroglyphs as well as a notation in the 260-day count. This inscription raises the question of writing and the calendar among the lowland


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site is the cave of LoltĂșn in YucatĂĄn, where a relief figure of a standing leader in pure Izapan style is accompanied by a number of unreadable hieroglyphs as well as a notation in the 260-day count. This inscription raises the question of writing and the calendar among the lowland


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