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Ek Balam Acropolis Jaguar Teeth door

Large jaguar teeth protect a doorway of Tomb of Ukit Kan Le'k Tok' on top of the Acropolis on the northern side of the Ek'Balam archeological site on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. It was once a thriving city of Maya Civilization dating to the Late Classic period. It is 30km north of Valladolid and is named for "Black Jaguar" a distinctive motif throughout the site.

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Ek Balam / Yucatan / Mexico
Large jaguar teeth protect a doorway of Tomb of Ukit Kan Le'k Tok' on top of the Acropolis on the northern side of the Ek'Balam archeological site on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. It was once a thriving city of Maya Civilization dating to the Late Classic period. It is 30km north of Valladolid and is named for "Black Jaguar" a distinctive motif throughout the site.