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Illustration
Temple of the Ways, Maya city of Chacchoben, c. 700 CE. The altar, in the center of the temple, purposefully resembles a mouth and received sacrificial offerings. This temple continued to be used as a place of worship for centuries after the city of Chacchoben was abandoned.
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Mark, B. (2019, January 29). Altar in Temple of the Ways Chacchoben. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/9970/
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Mark, Betsy. "Altar in Temple of the Ways Chacchoben." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 29, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/9970/.
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Mark, Betsy. "Altar in Temple of the Ways Chacchoben." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 29 Jan 2019. Web. 19 Apr 2019.