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Building 25, Tulum, Mexico
The structure known as Building 25 was possibly part of the administrative complex of the city of Tulum. The city thrived as a trading center between the 11th-16th centuries CE.
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Temple of the Winds, Tulum
The Temple of the Winds, Tulum, Mexico, c. 1200 CE. Built to honor the Maya wind god and guide sailors to the city.
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Temple of the Frescoes and El Castillo, Tulum
Temple of the Frescoes (foreground) with El Castillo ("the citadel") in the background. Tulum, Mexico, c. 1200 CE.
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The Temple of the Frescoes Facade, Tulum
Facade of the lower storey of The Temple of the Frescoes, Tulum, Mexico, c. 1200 CE.
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Temple of the Pillars Chichen Itza
Temple of the Pillars at Chichen Itza c. 750-1200 CE.
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Ball Court and Thone at Chichen Itza
Great Ball Court at Chichen Itza with goal high on wall and king's throne at the far end, c. 750-1200 CE.
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The Temple of the Frescoes, Tulum, Mexico
The Temple of the Frescoes dates to around the 11th century CE while the paintings on the walls inside date to 11th-12th centuries CE. A second storey was added later. Two red hand prints can be seen on this...
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GCS Lab Report - Correya Dog
Laboratory Report by Gemmological Certification Services, London (Number 78157-71, 23 May 2018).
It confirms that the Correya Dog is made from tremolite-nephrite jade.
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Chinese Nephrite Jade Dog Amulet
Headshot of dog amulet possibly from the period of the Liangzhu Culture in China (c. 3400-2250 BCE). This dog amulet measures 63.1 x 19.9 x 20.8 mm (2.4 x 0.78 x 0.81 inches). Jade dog amulets were often made and...
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Jade Dog Amulet
Possibly from the period of the Liangzhu Culture in China (c. 3400-2250 BCE), this dog amulet measures 63.1 x 19.9 x 20.8 mm (2.4 x 0.78 x 0.81 inches). Jade dog amulets were often made and worn for protection, and those of the...
