This book includes description of the excavations in the East Plaza and the large acropolis-like mound to the east. all of the structures of the East Plaza are supported by a single flat surface, Platform 5D-2. Excavation revealed that the area maintained a constancy of form over time. The East Plaza served as an area for the gathering of large crowds of people. The author has identified the eastern portion of the Plaza as the principal marketplace of Tikal.
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This book details excavations in Tikal's East Plaza and its large acropolis-like mound. Supported by a single flat surface (Platform 5D-2), structures in the East Plaza maintained constancy over time. The area functioned as a gathering place for large crowds, identified by the author as Tikal's principal marketplace.
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Product details

ISBN
9780924171420
Published
1996-01-29
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
Weight
666 gr
Height
279 mm
Width
216 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
98