San Miguel de Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Yucatan Peninsula (The Southeast)
Noblemen with sacred ties and tobacco baskets
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Nobles con lazos sagrados y cestas de tabaco
Inscription.
Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico, XIX temple bank, west wing. Late classic (A.D. 736)
GRUBE, Nikolai. (2011). The Mayans, an Ancient Civilization, (2nd edit.). Pages 11 Potsdam, Germany: h.f. ullman publishing.
(Spanish):
Palenque, Chiapas, México, banco del templo XIX, lado occidental. Clásico tardío, 736 d.C.
GRUBE, Nikolai. (2011). Los Mayas, una civilización milenaria. (ed.2). P.p. 11 Potsdam, Alemania : h.f. ullman publishing.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 20° 28.715′ N, 86° 58.411′ W. Marker is in San Miguel de Cozumel, Quintana Roo. It can be reached from the intersection of Carretera Costera Sur and Av Claudio Canto. The marker is located in the central section of the International Cruise Terminal Cozumel. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Miguel de Cozumel QR 77675, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Mexican Maya Heartland and on the Yucatán Peninsula. Globally, it is on the Caribbean Sea, in North America, in Mesoamerica, in a Gulf of Mexico state, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Early Classic Dintel / Dintel clásico temprano (a few steps from this marker); K'uk'ulkan, Feathered Serpent / K'uk'ulkan, Serpiente emplumada (a few steps from this marker); Pyramid of the Magician, Uxmal, Yucatan. / Templo del Mago, Uxmal, Yucatán. (within shouting distance of this marker); Throne 1, Yokib, Piedras Negras, Guatemala / Trono 1, Yokib, Piedras Negras, Guatemala (within shouting distance of this marker); The Temple of the Cross / El templo de la Cruz (within shouting distance of this marker); Hunab Ku, The One God / Hunab Ku, Dios Solitario (within shouting distance of this marker); Kimi, God of Death / Kimi, Dios de la muerte (within shouting distance of this marker); Chak Mo'ol (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Miguel de Cozumel.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

