| Object Name: | Nocturnal view of the group of the Cross |
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| Creation Date: | 200-900 AD | |
| Culture: | Classic Maya | |
| Site: | Palenque, Chiapas | |
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| Image source: | © Dr. Manuel Aguilar | |
| The major Palenque shrines dating from the ruler Chan Bahlum's reign are the three smaller structures known as the Temples of the Sun, Cross, and Foliated Cross. They are located on a large, elevated plaza along the eastern side of the site. | ||
