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    Mesoamerican pyramids form a prominent part of ancient Mesoamerican architecture. Although similar in some ways to Egyptian pyramids, these New World structures...
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    This is a list of Mesoamerican pyramids or ceremonial structures. In most cases they are not true pyramids. There are hundreds of these in many different...
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    Mesoamerican culture area through thousands of years. Mesoamerican architecture is mostly noted for its pyramids, which are the largest such structures outside...
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  • called pyramids: Mesoamerican step pyramids; see Mesoamerican pyramids Chinese pyramids Mesopotamian Ziggurats The Nubian pyramids, Sudan The Pyramid of Hellinikon...
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    is a list of lists of pyramids. Lepsius list of pyramids List of Egyptian pyramids List of Mesoamerican pyramids List of pyramid mausoleums in North America...
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    architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas, namely the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. Although close...
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    pyramid, an example of a Johnson solid. Square pyramids have appeared throughout the history of architecture, with examples being Egyptian pyramids and...
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    Itza List of archeoastronomical sites sorted by country List of Mesoamerican pyramids Maya–Toltec controversy at Chichen Itza Tikal Uxmal /tʃiːˈtʃɛn iːˈtsɑː/...
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    of the world pioneered the building of pyramids. The largest pyramid by volume is the Mesoamerican Great Pyramid of Cholula, in the Mexican state of Puebla...
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    the pyramid. It is believed that these burials were part of a sacrificial ritual dedicating the building of the pyramid. List of Mesoamerican pyramids List...
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    of the gods. The earliest Egyptian pyramids were step pyramids. In the First Dynasty at Saqqara, a large step pyramid like structure was found within the...
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    megalithic sites List of Mesoamerican pyramids List of tallest structures built before the 20th century Great Goddess of Teotihuacan Pyramid of the Sun Apromeci...
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    Mesoamerica (redirect from Mesoamerican)
    of stepped pyramids; stucco floors; ball courts with stone rings (see the use of natural rubber and the practice of the ritual Mesoamerican ballgame) Record...
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    Persepolis, the Parthenon, Stonehenge, the Great Wall of China, the Mesoamerican pyramids, Chartres Cathedral, and the Stari Most. While stone was important...
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    the top of the Flower Mountain, accompanied by two other deities. Mesoamerican pyramids Maya architecture Sacul, El Petén Sharer & Traxler 2006, p. 253...
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    Teocalli (category Mesoamerican architecture)
    A teocalli (Nahuatl: "God-house") is a Mesoamerican pyramid surmounted by a temple. The pyramid is terraced, and some of the most important religious rituals...
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    jaguars in Mesoamerican cultures has a long history, with iconographic examples dating back to at least the mid-Formative period of Mesoamerican chronology...
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    The Pyramid of the Magician (Spanish: Pirámide del adivino) is a Mesoamerican step pyramid located in the ancient Mayan city of Uxmal, Mexico. It is the...
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  • Ludovicus Viele and his second wife, West Point, New York Lists of pyramids Mesoamerican pyramids Giguere, Joy M. (2014). Characteristically American: Memorial...
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    mosaic vessel topped with the head of the Maize God. El Zotz List of Mesoamerican pyramids Tokovinine, Alexandre (2008). "Lords of Tikal: Narratives and Identities"...
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    distinctive elements of Mesoamerican civilization can be traced to this period, including the dominance of corn, the building of pyramids, human sacrifice,...
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    Monumento a la Raza (Mexico City) Labirinto della Masone Mesoamerican pyramids "The Pyramid". ricardobofill.com. "Pyramide De Bofill au Perthus". Sortie-Visite...
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    Stela 5, made of serpentine Olmec influences on Mesoamerican cultures List of Mesoamerican pyramids List of megalithic sites History of Mexico Colman...
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    principally characteristic of pre-Columbian Aztec civilization, although other Mesoamerican civilizations like the Maya and the Zapotec practiced it as well. The...
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    and mini vans connecting with more local destinations. List of Mesoamerican pyramids ¿Cuántos habitantes tiene...? "Archivo histórico de localidades...
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    levels. List of archaeoastronomical sites sorted by country List of Mesoamerican pyramids Sayil Rebecca L. Thomas (1996). Connecting Cultures: A Guide to...
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    Tikal Temple I (category Pyramids in Guatemala)
    in the temple. Temple I is a typically Petén-styled limestone stepped pyramid structure that is dated to approximately 732 AD. Situated at the heart...
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    structures of the ceremonial center include two pyramids, including with the atlas figures, two main Mesoamerican ballcourts and several large buildings, one...
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    monument, the pyramid as a whole has not been excavated and restored, as have the smaller but better-known pyramids at Teotihuacan. Inside the pyramid are some...
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    kas'tiʎo], 'the Castle'), also known as the Temple of Kukulcan is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichen Itza archaeological site...
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