Seibal
Ceibal
archaeological site in
Northern Lowlands
#7 in Northern Lowlands
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#41 in Guatemala
Seibal, also known as Ceibal, is an ancient Maya archaeological site located in the Petén department of Guatemala. It was a significant ceremonial center during the Late Preclassic and Late Classic periods of Maya civilization. The site is renowned for its impressive stelae and altars, which are intricately carved with hieroglyphic texts and elaborate figures. Seibal's architecture includes large plazas, pyramids, and ball courts, reflecting its importance as a political and religious hub. The site has provided valuable insights into the cultural and historical developments of the ancient Maya, particularly through its art and inscriptions.
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