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Flores, Petén, Guatemala — Central America
 

East Plaza at Tikal

Plaza Este

 
 
East Plaza at Tikal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 19, 2016
1. East Plaza at Tikal Marker
Inscription.  
Se ubica al Este de la Acrópolis Norte, en los alrededores hay varias estructuras aún sin intervención. Las investigaciones desarrolladas la interpretan como un área de mercado dado los vestigios culturales encontrados en los edificios.

English:
East Plaza
Located East of the North Acropolis, in the surroundings are several structures yet without intervention. The investigations lead to interpret the functioning of a market in this area due to the cultural relics found.
 
Erected by Parque Nacional Tikal.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & ArchaeologyMan-Made FeaturesNative Americans.
 
Location. 17° 13.33′ N, 89° 37.344′ W. Marker is in Flores, Petén. The marker is east of the northern Acropolis at Tikal National Park in Petén, Guatemala. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Flores, Petén 17001, Guatemala. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Temple II (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Temple V at Tikal (approx.
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0.3 kilometers away); Temple III at Tikal National Park (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The "Acanaladuras" Palace (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Bat Palace (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Great Pyramid (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Sloping Panel Temple at Tikal National Park (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Twin Pyramid Complex N (approx. 0.7 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Flores.
 
East Plaza at Tikal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 19, 2016
2. East Plaza at Tikal Marker
This area is a generally flat area before the central plaza of the Gran Jaguar and Templo II.
East Plaza at Tikal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 19, 2016
3. East Plaza at Tikal Marker
The Temple of the Great Jaguar seen from the south and near the East Plaza.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 433 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 15, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

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