Sayil

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by Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada

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Sayil is an ancient Maya archaeological site located in the Puuc region of Yucatán, Mexico. It flourished during the Terminal Classic period, around AD 800 to 1000. Sayil is renowned for its impressive architecture, most notably the multi-tiered Great Palace, which is a massive structure with numerous rooms and intricate carvings. The site offers insights into the social and political organization of the Maya civilization, as well as their architectural and artistic accomplishments.

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