Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18)

Why it mattersLower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) at Yucatan, Mexico is a Classical (regional) geoglyph of the Classical tradition, built c. 3000 BCE for mound and associ

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Built

c. 3000 BCE

Period

Classical (regional)

Culture

Classical

Purpose

Mound and associated settlement

Excavation

Partially excavated

1. c. 3000 BCE

   Initial construction / first occupation at Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18)

2. 19th–20th century

   Excavation and research at Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18)

• Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) Main Geoglyph Feature

  geoglyph

  Primary geoglyph feature at Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) – central mound and associated settlement element with stratified deposits

  20.5857° N · 89.3239° W

• Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) Secondary Enclosure

  enclosure

  Ancillary enclosure/wall line at Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) defining settlement or ritual space

  20.5855° N · 89.3239° W

• Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) Outlier Rock Art Panel

  rock art

  Outlier cup-mark/petroglyph panel linked to Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) ceremonial landscape

  20.5857° N · 89.3240° W

• Lower Yucatan Mound A — Yucatan (55-18) Reservoir Cistern

  hydraulic

  Rock-cut cistern/reservoir for water management

  20.5855° N · 89.3240° W