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Ancient Maya city
Uxmal (Yucatec Maya: Óoxmáal [óˑʃmáˑl]) is an ancient Maya city of the classical period located in present-day Mexico. It is considered one of the most
Uxmal
Interdisciplinary study of astronomies in cultures
foresights in the ways described. Uxmal is a Mayan city in the Puuc Hills of Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. The Governor's Palace at Uxmal is often used as an exemplar
Archaeoastronomy
Post-classic confederation of Mayan states
The main members of the league were the Itza, the Tutul-Xiu, Mayapan, and Uxmal. Mayapan means flag of the Maya.[citation needed] The Itza were known as
League_of_Mayapan
Zacatecas Campeche Queretaro Tlacotalpan Guanajuato 4 Chichen Itza Teotihuacan Uxmal Yagul and Mitla 6 Sierra de San Francisco El Pinacate Biosphere Gulf Protected
List of World Heritage Sites in Mexico
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Mexico
Serpent deity in Mesoamerican mythology
at archaeological sites in the Yucatán Peninsula, such as Chichen Itza, Uxmal and Mayapan. The depiction of the Feathered Serpent is present in other
Kukulkan
Architecture style
of Maya architecture. The temples like the ones at Palenque, Tikal, and Uxmal represent a zenith of Maya art and architecture. Through the observation
Maya_architecture
One hundred years, from 501 to 600
civilization in Central America. Early 6th century – Ah Suytok Tutul Xiu founds Uxmal. Early 6th century – Romano-British refugees settle in the Suebian Kingdom
6th_century
Mesoamerican step pyramid in Uxmal, Mexico
complex of Uxmal. Uxmal is located in the Puuc region of Mexico and was one of the largest cities on the Yucatán Peninsula. At its height, Uxmal was home
Pyramid_of_the_Magician
Penis-like object
with most examples occurring in the Puuc region of Yucatán (Amrhein 2001). Uxmal has the largest collection, with eleven sculptures now housed under a protective
Phallus
Mesoamerican civilization (c. 2000 BC – 1697 AD)
known as the Terminal Classic, the northern cities of Chichen Itza and Uxmal showed increased activity. Major cities in the northern Yucatán Peninsula
Maya_civilization
French architect and author (1814–1879)
Renaissance.) Cités et ruines américaines Mitla, Palenqué, Izamal, Chichen-Itza, Uxmal (1863) Entretiens sur l'architecture (in 2 volumes, 1863–1872), in which
Eugène_Viollet-le-Duc
Maya archeological site in the Puuc region, Yucatán
large Maya site of Uxmal, in the southwest of the present-day state of Yucatán, Mexico. Labna, Sayil and Kabah were incorporated with Uxmal as a UNESCO World
Labna
Calendar year
construction phases of sites in the Yucatán Peninsula like Chichen Itza and Uxmal. Mitla, with Mixtec influence, became the more important site of the Zapotec
AD_1000
Historic site
was incorporated together with Uxmal, Sayil and Labna as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Kabah is south of Uxmal, connected to that site by an 18
Kabah_(Maya_site)
Centers of power for the Maya civilization
Maya monarchs, also known as Maya kings and queens, were the centers of power for the Maya civilization. Each Maya city-state was controlled by a dynasty
Maya_monarchs
Centres of ancient Maya civilization in Mesoamerica
known as the Terminal Classic, the northern cities of Chichen Itza and Uxmal show increased activity. Major cities in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula continued
Mayan_cities
Decline of classic Maya civilization
briefly united much of the Maya region, and centers such as Mayapán and Uxmal flourished, as did the Highland states of the Kʼicheʼ and Kaqchikel Maya
Classic_Maya_collapse
Twenty-fourth letter of the Latin alphabet
Old Spanish in some proper nouns such as Raxel (a variant of Rachel) and Uxmal. In Venetian, ⟨x⟩ represents the voiced alveolar sibilant /z/, much like
X
Building traditions of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
aligned to Venus extremes, a notable example being the Governor's Palace at Uxmal. Orientations to lunar standstill positions on the horizon have also been
Mesoamerican_architecture
the League of Mayapan. In 1441, Ah Xiu Xupan, who was the great ruler of Uxmal at that time, was given the task of starting a war with the royal family
Ah_Xiu_Xupan
Maya archaeological site in Yucatan, Mexico
in the southwest of the state, south of Uxmal. Sayil, Kabah and Labna were incorporated together with Uxmal as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.
Sayil
Archaeological Site
with both Uxmal and Chichén Itzá (Inurreta and Cobos 2003), but largely functioned as a port directly connected to, and dependent on, Uxmal (Cobos 2004)
Uaymil
American explorer, writer, and diplomat (1805–1852)
Izamal, Kabah, the gateway at Labná, Mayapan, Sayil, Tulum, Uxmal, and Xtampak. In Uxmal, they documented the Governor's House, the Nunnery Quadrangle
John_Lloyd_Stephens
of Teotihuacan". UNESCO. Retrieved 26 June 2011. "Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal". UNESCO. Retrieved 26 June 2011. "Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla
List of World Heritage Sites in North America
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_North_America
Place in which evidence of past activity is preserved
Libya Sarmizegetusa Regia, archaeological site in Romania A Maya site in Uxmal, Mexico (6th to 10th centuries CE) Pancha Rathas at Mahabalipuram, an archaeological
Archaeological_site
Tourist region in Quintana Roo, Mexico
better-known pyramids of Tulum and Coba to the north; Chichen Itza and Uxmal in Yucatan. The port sustained heavy damage due to Hurricane Dean in August
Costa_Maya
Region and Maya architectural style of Yucatán, Mexico
the florescence of Puuc architecture (such as at the ancient Maya site of Uxmal) buildings were decorated with carefully cut veneer stones set into a concrete
Puuc
Pre-Columbian cultural area in the Americas
departure from previous construction techniques. Major Puuc sites include Uxmal, Sayil, Labna, Kabah, and Oxkintok. While generally concentrated within
Mesoamerica
Architectural feature
Mayan roof combs in Uxmal
False_front
1971 West German documentary film
Yonder. Herzog has said of the film that it takes place "on the planet Uxmal, which is discovered by creatures from the Andromeda nebula, who make a
Fata_Morgana_(1971_film)
City in the Mexican state of Yucatán
visit Progreso, Mérida or the Maya civilization archaeological sites of Uxmal and Dzibilchaltun. During the months of July and August the beaches fill
Progreso,_Yucatán
About maritime trade
power regimes, shifting political influence to coastal polities such as Uxmal and Chichen Itza in the Terminal Classic. A seaborne trade economy would
Maritime trade in the Maya civilization
Maritime_trade_in_the_Maya_civilization
Pre-Columbian Maya city in Mexico
of Mesoamerican pyramids Maya–Toltec controversy at Chichen Itza Tikal Uxmal Rendered in Spanish as Chichén Itzá and traditional Yucatec Maya as Chichen
Chichen_Itza
Divides the history of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica into several periods
in Oaxaca, Cholula, and the Maya of Yucatan, such as at Chichen Itza and Uxmal. This is sometimes thought to have been a period of increased chaos and
Mesoamerican_chronology
Mesoamerican civilization
known as the Terminal Classic, the northern cities of Chichen Itza and Uxmal show increased activity. Major cities in the northern Yucatán Peninsula
History of the Maya civilization
History_of_the_Maya_civilization
Mesoamerican empire
to the Yucatan Peninsula, where they would mainly settle at the city of Uxmal. Regardless of the exact date of Quetzalcoatl's death, traditional accounts
Toltec_Empire
1920s–1930s modern architectural style
modular unit construction evoking the geometric patterning on the façades of Uxmal buildings. Wright's son, landscape architect and architect Lloyd Wright
Mayan_Revival_architecture
Mexican Navy class of patrol vessels
10, 2015. "La Secretaría de Marina informa sobre Botadura de Buque ARM "UXMAL"" (Press release) (in Spanish). SEMAR. March 22, 2015. Retrieved March 26
Tenochtitlan-class patrol vessel
Tenochtitlan-class_patrol_vessel
considerable number of major archeological sites, including Chichén Itza, Uxmal, and the La Ruta Puuc, a series of small archeological sites. The state
Tourism_in_Mexico
Spiritual leader of the Maya Tutul Xiu people
the spiritual leader of the Maya Tutul Xiu people. Founder of the city of Uxmal in the 7th century, he was from the Nonohual. Nonohual's location is unknown
Ah_Suytok_Tutul_Xiu
One hundred years, from 901 to 1000
begins in present-day Southern United States 987: Ah Mekat Tutul Xiu unified Uxmal, Mayapan, and Chichen Itza founding The League of Mayapan. Buddhist temple
10th_century
Maya heritage sites in the region such as "Salón Chichén Itzá", "Salón Uxmal", and "Salón Ek Balam". All of the halls except for Salon Chichen Itza have
Yucatán Siglo XXI Convention Centre
Yucatán_Siglo_XXI_Convention_Centre
Empress of Mexico from 1864 to 1867
then took the opportunity to visit the ruins of the ancient Maya city of Uxmal, where she admired the archaeological curiosities. While there, she wrote
Charlotte_of_Belgium
Prominent architectural features of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations
Temple IV; Tikal Temple V; Lost World Pyramid; Talud-Tablero Temple Tonina Uxmal Yaxchilan Yaxha Xunantunich The Olmecs were an ancient group of indigenous
Mesoamerican_pyramids
Peninsula in North America
peninsula; some of the better-known are Chichen Itza, Coba, Tulum, and Uxmal. In the 9th century, there was a widespread political collapse in the central
Yucatán_Peninsula
Tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion in Mexico
Yucatán dry forests Mayan ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan Location of the Yucatán dry forests ecoregion Ecology Realm Neotropical Biome tropical and subtropical
Yucatán_dry_forests
Mayan chiefdom
perhaps inspired by practices in the city of Uxmal. During this time Mayapan worked cooperatively with Uxmal and also Chichen Itza, which by this point
Tutul-Xiu
2000 animated musical comedy film
Mexico where they studied ancient Mayan cities of Tulum, Chichen Itza, and Uxmal in hopes of making the film's architecture look authentic. By January 1997
The_Road_to_El_Dorado
Mayan stepped pyramid
Chichen Itza List of Mesoamerican pyramids Pyramid of the Magician at Uxmal Tikal Temple I Tikal Temple II Tikal Temple III Tikal Temple IV Tikal Temple
Temple_of_the_Inscriptions
Structure reserved for religious or spiritual activities
within. Notable example include Aztec Acatitlan and Mayan Chichen Itza, Uxmal and Tikal. In Judaism, the ancient Hebrew texts refer to a "sanctuary",
Temple
Species of flowering plant
Cordia dodecandra At the sitio arqueológico Uxmal in Yucatán, Mexico Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes
Cordia_dodecandra
Postclassic Maya general and king
K'uuk, to become lord of Mayapan, a city which, along with Chichen Itzá and Uxmal, ruled northern Yucatan (Chapter II, "The Rise of Hunac Ceel" in the Chilam
Hunac_Ceel
2020 animated television series
offerings, sentencing the loser to blood starvation. Tezcatlipoca accepts. In Uxmal, a young Aztec boy named Izel and his elder sister Nelli, both slaves to
Onyx_Equinox
American mesoamericanist (1857–1935)
of plaster casts of Maya sculptures and architecture, particularly from Uxmal and Labná, which were exhibited at the World Columbian Exposition in Chicago
Edward_Herbert_Thompson
Step pyramid in the Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Tinúm, Mexico
Itza - Castillo. List of Mesoamerican pyramids Pyramid of the Magician at Uxmal Tikal Temple I Tikal Temple II Tikal Temple III Tikal Temple IV Tikal Temple
El_Castillo,_Chichen_Itza
Sail training vessel of the Mexican Navy
patrol ships Tenochtitlan class Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Palenque Mitla Uxmal Tajín Tulum Tulum Bonampak Chichen Itzá Azteca class Cordova Rayón Rejón
ARM_Cuauhtémoc
Calendar year
king of the Korean kingdom of Silla. Tikal is founded (approximate date). Uxmal is founded (approximate date). North America First large pit house villages
AD_500
Hidalgo, Mexico, c.900-1100, approximative height: 4.88 m Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal, Yucatán, Mexico, 800–1000 Much of the Mesoamerican architecture developed
History_of_architecture
Mayan language spoken in Mexico and Belize
coalition emerged in the Yucatán peninsula among three important centers, Uxmal, Chichen Itza, and Mayapan. The society grew and the people were able to
Yucatec_Maya_language
American book dealer and writer
Peninsula. He traveled through the peninsula visiting Valladolid, Chichén Itzá, Uxmal, and San Francisco de Campeche. In this last location Norman was interviewed
Benjamin_Moore_Norman
Ancient game
good condition include Tikal, Yaxha, Copán, Coba, Iximche, Monte Albán, Uxmal, Chichen Itza, Yagul, Xochicalco, Mixco Viejo, and Zaculeu. Ballcourts were
Mesoamerican_ballgame
Hacienda in Yucatán, Mexico
biodiversity in wildlife. It is very close to the archaeological sites of Uxmal (Heritage), Oxkintok and path Puuc, to the caves of Calcehtok and Loltún
San_José_Chactún
1981 Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat
patrol ships Tenochtitlan class Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Palenque Mitla Uxmal Tajín Tulum Tulum Bonampak Chichen Itzá Azteca class Cordova Rayón Rejón
ARM_Huracán
appears on monumental inscriptions at other Yucatán Peninsula sites such as Uxmal. Voss & Kremer (2000, p.13) Voss, Alexander W.; H. Juergen Kremer (2000)
Kʼakʼupakal
Mythical Mayan queen
shots. His heavily redrawn photograph of a "Queen Moo" relief, taken at Uxmal, leaves little hint of the original work—while his recreation of Chichen
Queen_Moo
Calendar year
the open in a sudden hailstorm. Their remains were discovered in 1942. Uxmal becomes the capital of a large state in the Puuk hills region of northern
850
City in the Mexican state of Yucatán
home to the Tutul-Xiu Maya dynasty, which moved their capital here from Uxmal in the 13th century. The Xiu were the dominant power in the western Yucatán
Maní,_Yucatán
Irish jockey (born 2003)
the winter and rode 11 winners there. His first Royal Ascot winner was Uxmal, trained by Joseph O'Brien, in the 2024 Queen Alexandra Stakes. Browne McMonagle
Dylan_Browne_McMonagle
Composite construction material
17th century was pozzolana commonly added. Mayan concrete at the ruins of Uxmal (AD 850–925) is referenced in Incidents of Travel in the Yucatán by John
Concrete
English photographer and archaeologist
people to excavate and study the ancient Maya sites of Chichen Itza and Uxmal. Alice Dixon was born in London on 12 December 1851. She was the second
Alice_Dixon_Le_Plongeon
Corvettes of the Mexican Navy
patrol ships Tenochtitlan class Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Palenque Mitla Uxmal Tajín Tulum Tulum Bonampak Chichen Itzá Azteca class Cordova Rayón Rejón
Sierra-class_corvette
Paved roads linking ancient Mayan cities
longer roads still exist in their entirety. A well-known sacbe connects Uxmal with Kabah, which is marked by corbel arches at either end. The 62-mile-long
Sacbe
State of Mexico
Tourism in Yucatán Chichen Itza Uxmal Dzibilchaltun Ek' Balam Kabah Mérida Tizimín Valladolid Progreso Izamal Loltun, Oxkutzcab Bolón-Chohol, Cuzamá Dzitnup
Yucatán
2008 video game
for the game as a whole, the team based it on a number of areas including Uxmal with the aim of featuring a grounded scenario of Lara exploring a lost Mayan
Tomb_Raider:_Underworld
Polish mathematician (1904–1956)
tripped and fell off the top of a Mayan step pyramid during an outing in Uxmal, Mexico. In the Dictionary of Scientific Biography it is suggested that
Witold_Hurewicz
Sculpture in Mexico City, Mexico
colonial European Mexican architecture, such as the ancient buildings of Uxmal, Mitla and the archaeological site of Palenque, among others. Jimenez died
Monument_to_Cuauhtémoc
Ruler of the pre-Columbian Maya polity at Uxmal
only archaeologically identified ruler of the pre-Columbian Maya polity at Uxmal, who ruled in the early 10th century. Only a handful of details are known
Chan_Chak_Kʼakʼnal_Ajaw
Class of Mexican Navy patrol vessels
patrol ships Tenochtitlan class Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Palenque Mitla Uxmal Tajín Tulum Tulum Bonampak Chichen Itzá Azteca class Cordova Rayón Rejón
Azteca-class_patrol_vessel
Visual art related to writing
Most of the archaeological sites in Mexico such as Chichen Itza, Labna, Uxmal, Edzna, Calakmul, etc. have glyphs in their structures. Carved stone monuments
Calligraphy
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
patrol ships Tenochtitlan class Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Palenque Mitla Uxmal Tajín Tulum Tulum Bonampak Chichen Itzá Azteca class Cordova Rayón Rejón
USS_Symbol
Newport-class tank landing ship
patrol ships Tenochtitlan class Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Palenque Mitla Uxmal Tajín Tulum Tulum Bonampak Chichen Itzá Azteca class Cordova Rayón Rejón
USS_Frederick_(LST-1184)
Mexico City metro station
center, at the intersection between Eje 7 Sur Municipio Libre and Calle Uxmal in the Benito Juárez municipality. The municipality's seat is just next
Parque de los Venados metro station
Parque_de_los_Venados_metro_station
Tepozteco Mexico Aztec 1502 CE Tula Mexico Toltec Uxmal Mexico Pyramid of the Magician Maya 40 Uxmal Mexico La Gran Piramide Maya 30 Xochicalco Mexico
List_of_Mesoamerican_pyramids
Architectural or sculptural structures representing the human penis
discovered in Madagascar. In ancient Maya, phallic architecture was rare but Uxmal in particular has a considerable number of phallus-like architectural pieces
Phallic_architecture
Former Mayan chiefdom
Depiction of a snake and a tick on a wall at Uxmal
Can_Pech
Calendar year
perfect astronomic measurements. Cities such as Chichen Itza, Mayapan and Uxmal in the highlands of the Yucatán Peninsula will continue to flourish. In
900
del Chico, Hidalgo Oak forest in the Sierra de Santa Rosa in Guanajuato Uxmal is surrounded by a tropical deciduous forest, where trees shed leaves during
Forests_of_Mexico
1833. After that, in 1834, he was hired by Lord Kingsborough to travel to Uxmal and make drawings and architectural reconstructions. Some of these were
Jean-Frédéric_Waldeck
German actor, film producer and writer
(uncredited) Love Is Colder Than Death (1969) - Illegaler Waffenhändler Uxmal (1969) - World Manager A Big Grey-Blue Bird [de] (1970) - (uncredited) Red
Peter_Berling
Israeli missile boat
patrol ships Tenochtitlan class Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Palenque Mitla Uxmal Tajín Tulum Tulum Bonampak Chichen Itzá Azteca class Cordova Rayón Rejón
Sa'ar_4.5-class_missile_boat
Culture from the United Mexican States
Kalach. Ancient city of Teotihuacán (200 BC - 800 AD). Ancient Mayan city of Uxmal, exuberant in Puuc style. ~700 AD. Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Oaxaca
Culture_of_Mexico
Mexico PC-333 Palenque Built in Mexico PC-334 Mitla Built in Mexico PC-335 Uxmal Built in Mexico PC-336 Tajín Built in Mexico PC-337 Tulum Built in Mexico
List of ships of the Mexican Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Mexican_Navy
Temple in Tikal
the corbel vaulting. El Castillo, Chichen Itza Pyramid of the Magician at Uxmal Temple of the Inscriptions at Palenque Tikal Temple I Tikal Temple II Tikal
Tikal_Temple_III
Pre-Columbian sports venue
of the more typical ballcourts. Jacinto Quirarte has classified Copan, Uxmal, and Xochicalco at Type I, Monte Albán as Type II, Chichen Itza as Type
Mesoamerican_ballcourt
Ancient Maya site in Mexico
rooms. It is located approximately 9 km south of the ancient Maya city of Uxmal. Xkipche was an ancient Maya city in the Puuc region whose initial settlement
Xkipche
Historical period in Belize, to 2000 BC
Palenque Piedras Negras Pulltrouser Swamp Saki Tzul Sand Hill Tikal Tzibte Yux Uxmal+ Xunantunich Yaxchilan Preceramic artefacts have been recovered mainly from
Preceramic_period_in_Belize
in the heart of Mesoamerica amid renowned archaeological ruins including Uxmal and Chichén Itzá. The structure is one story, is 77 feet by 149 feet, with
Mérida_Mexico_Temple
Founder of the League of Mayapan
Ah Mekat Tutul Xiu established an alliance between Uxmal, Chichen Itza and Mayapan in the span of thirteen years (987–1007 AD). He founded the League
Ah_Mekat_Tutul_Xiu
Rack or palisade that displays human skulls
1200. Other examples are indicated from Maya civilization sites such as Uxmal and other Puuc region sites of the Yucatán, dating from around the late
Tzompantli
a famine at the same time, and the cities of Chichen Itza, Mayapan, and Uxmal appear to have been all abandoned simultaneously [...]. Owen, Wayne (2002)
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
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Basque, German, Teutonic
Industrious Pledge
Girl/Female
Tamil
Meadow of ash trees, Ash wood
Girl/Female
American, German, Latin
Conception
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good intentions
Girl/Female
Spanish
Refers to the Virgin Mary.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Excellent; Abundant
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Buddhist, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Buddha
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Name of Lord Sugureshwar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by an alder tree (Middle English al(d)re), or by a group of alders (the surname is often found in the plural form in Middle English).English : from a Middle English personal name, representing a falling together of two Old English names, Ealdhere ‘ancient army’ and Æ{dh}elhere ‘noble army’.German : variant of Alter.Translation of Swedish Ahl.Translation of Finnish Leppanen.
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
God is My Oath
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