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San Clemente, El Petén

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Structure IV is built against the east side of the retaining wall separating the east side of the Upper Court from the west side of the Lower Court. Structure III is a two-storey range-type structure in the palace, facing south onto the Main Plaza. It separates the Plaza from the Upper Court. Structure VII is a well-preserved building on the south side of the Lower Court, separating it from the Main Plaza. Three chambers in the structure open directly onto the Lower Court. An interior room is accessed via the westernmost of these chambers. The east wall of the western chamber contains a niche, marked in antiquity with red hand-prints upon its
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In addition to the three main architectural groups of the site core, there are a number of smaller satellite groups. To the east of the Palace complex is a basal platform supporting a number of low platforms arranged around patios. Investigating archaeologists have suggested that this was the service
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shape. On the north side, a low parapet separates the northern end zone of the ballcourt from the ramp ascending to the Main Plaza. The main playing area is flanked by two solidly-constructed buildings, and the southern end zone is marked by low but clearly-defined borders. At the western end of the
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The Southeast Plaza is a terrace that extends southwards from the Main Plaza along the east side of the South Plaza. The terrace is 0.5 metres (1.6 ft) higher than the Main Plaza, and had no apparent direct access to it. The north and south sides of the plaza were open. The western side of the
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The Palace is laid out around two interior patios (the Upper Court and the Lower Court). The floor levels of the two patios differ by 7 metres (23 ft). Structures I through to IV surround the Upper Court, which is linked to the Lower Court by an internal stairway contained within Structure IV.
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All the buildings arranged around the Main Plaza face towards it. The Plaza is rectangular and divided into two portions by Ballcourt 1. The northern portion of the Main Plaza measures 45 by 45 metres (148 by 148 ft); it is bordered on three sides by buildings. The southern portion is open on
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standing on the south side of the Main Plaza. These steep-sided, stepped pyramids were faces with cut limestone blocks, and each supported a summit shrine; they are similar is style to the principal pyramids found at Tikal and Yaxha. The summit structures were accessed via stairways on the north
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The site was first occupied during the Early Classic (c. 250–550 AD), when simple platforms were built directly upon the bedrock, around unsurfaced plazas. The city underwent a major construction phase during the Late Classic (c. 550–830), with the development of monumental platforms and the
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The South Plaza, sometimes referred to as the Elevated South Group, is immediately to the south of the Main Plaza. Its floor level is 3 metres (9.8 ft) higher than that of the Main Plaza, and it is accessed via a stairway climbing between the twin pyramids (Structures XIV and XV).
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stelae were raised at its base. Structure XIII is a long platform closing the east side of the Plaza; it supported a building upon its southern half. Four small stelae (Stelae 4–7) were raised at the base of Structure XIII. Altars were placed before Stela 4 and Stela 5.
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Structures IX and X close the west side of the Main Plaza. Structure IX, the northernmost of the two, is a platform that is likely to have supported a building. No traces of any building were found on top of Structure X, however three sculpted
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The east side of the plaza is formed by Structures XXII and XVIII. Structure XVIII supported an east-facing building with masonry walls and a perishable roof. In the 1920s, the entrance still supported a
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Structures XI and XII are low mounds in the southwestern portion of the Plaza. They were built from rough boulders and each stands between 3 and 4 metres (9.8 and 13.1 ft) high.
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while it was still fresh. The Lower Court is linked to the Main Plaza by a narrow passage at the western extreme of Structure VII. The western wall of the passage was marked with
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The second of the ballcourts is located to the southeast of the site core. It is the larger of the two ballcourts and is well defined, forming a perfect
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complex associated with the palace. To the east of the South Plaza is a terrace (the Southeast Plaza), and to the west is the Southwest Plaza.
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Notas recientes de investigación arqueológica de rescate en sitios cercanos a comunidades al suroeste del Parque Nacional Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo
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the east side where the causeway provided the principal entrance to the site core, and is also bordered by the edge of Ballcourt 2.
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Structure XVI is a long mound closing the west side of the plaza; it is in a ruinous state and once supported a range structure.
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faces of the pyramids, which descended to the Main Plaza. Behind the eastern pyramid, a passage descends to the Southeast Plaza.
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southern end zone, the border is carved from the bedrock; its upper portion is at the same level as the South Plaza. This
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in 1895, and was visited by various expeditions during the course of the 20th century, including by noted archaeologists
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visible today dates to the Terminal Classic (c. 830–950). Principal activity at the site has been dated according to
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Programa de rescate: Diez años de trabajos en el noreste de Petén, avances en La Blanca, Poza Maya y San Clemente
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of northern Guatemala. It is 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of the modern settlement of El Naranjo, within the
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Arquitecturas olvidadas: Las expediciones científicas como método de investigación del patrimonio en peligro
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Muñoz Cosme, Gaspar; Nuria Matarredona Desantes, Beatriz Martín Domínguez and Manuel May Castillo (2010).
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When Morley visited the site in 1922, he reported the presence of a series of small, heavily eroded
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of Flores. The site occupies a deforested hilltop at an elevation of 270 metres (890 ft)
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Quintana Samayoa, Oscar; Breitner Gonzáles and Miriam Elizabet Salas Pol (2011).
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The ruins were given the name San Clemente in the late 19th century by
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in 1897. Note the structure numbering differs from that in later use.
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XVIII Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala, 2004
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scratched into the stucco, very similar to graffiti found at
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plaza is delimited by an isolated range structure, with two
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No. 3, pp. 49–50. Munich, Germany: Verlag Anton Saurwein.
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Resultados finales de las investigaciones en San Clemente
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El noreste de El Petén, aportes al urbanismo prehispánico
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that approached from the east to join the Main Plaza.
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evidence to the period running from c. 450 to c. 900.
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Plan of San Clemente as published by German explorer
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Quintana Samayoa 2017, pp. 78, 93. Blom 1928, p. 95.
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Karl Sapper
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Drawing of a Mayan stone carving with elaborate decoration.
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