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Lubaantun

August 18th 1997
We toured Lubaantun, which is also known as "Place of the Fallen Stones". This Mayan ruin was built around 700-900 A.D. There are eleven major structures that are grouped around five main plazas. These structures were built primarily with sandstone. Some of the artifacts we saw were: clay whistle figurines, a crystal skull, blades, grinding stones, beads, shells, and shards of pottery. Getting ... read more
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