I hadn’t really expected having anything else to say on the subject quite so soon, but being a bit perplexed by some of the numbers in the preceding post, I decided to try turning to the immediate mathematical environment of structures CA-7 and CA-8 – i.e., other architecture at Oxkintok – in hopes of someContinue reading “A Postcard from Oxkintok #2”
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A Postcard from Oxkintok
The archaeological site of Oxkintok is in the northwest of the Yucatan peninsula, some 800 km from Tikal. One of the striking arches at Oxkintok It is sometimes noted for its diversity of architectural techniques, its arches, and a labyrinth (another notable labyrinth is Structure 19 at Yaxchilan). Structure CA-7 (El Palacio Ch’ich) at Oxkintok hasContinue reading “A Postcard from Oxkintok”
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