Uxmal Sentence Examples

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  • The construction of such buildings as the palace at Uxmal and the castillo at Chichen (Chichenitza) indicates a mastery in architectural design.

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  • At Uxmal the mass of masonry is to chamber space about as forty to one.

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  • The remarkable ruins of Palenque, Uxmal, Chichenitza, Lorillard, Ixinche, Tikal, Copan and Quirigua, with their carved stonework and astonishing architectural conceptions, show that they had attained a high degree of civilization.

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  • Thus at Uxmal there stands on a terraced mound the long narrow building known as the governor's house (Casa del Gobernador), 322 ft.

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  • Uxmal is the largest and most important of the deserted cities of Yucatan, and shows some of the finest specimens of Maya architecture.

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  • Uxmal was inhabited for some time after the Spanish conquest, but perhaps only by a remnant of a population once much larger.

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  • The west front is filled with remarkable figures and designs, including the lattice work common in Uxmal.

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  • The projecting snouts in the line of masks forming the upper part of this zone are a peculiar feature of Uxmal ornamentation.

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  • Uxmal is a famous site of impressive Maya ruins amid deciduous thorn forest.

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