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Excavated places matching “Copán”

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“Copán”

🇭🇳 Honduras · Ancient city

Copan Hieroglyphic Stairway Step 33

Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) · Bronze Age

Copan Hieroglyphic Stairway Step 33 in Copán, Honduras is a Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) ancient city attributed to Bronze Age.

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🇬🇹 Guatemala · Ancient city

Quiriguá

Late Classic Maya · Maya (K'ak' Tiliw satellite of Copán)

Quiriguá in Izabal, Guatemala is a Late Classic Maya ancient city attributed to Maya (K'ak' Tiliw satellite of Copán) culture. Inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site (ID 149).