Picture No | 10505207 |
Date | 1924 |
Description | Lubaatun map, 1924 |
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A ruined Maya city of Lubaatun on the Columbia branch of the Rio Grande, British Honduras(today Belize). Discovered in 1924, the city was christened 'Lubaatun' by the archaeologists before they left, meaning 'place of fallen stones' in the Mayan language.
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Source | Sketch map by archaeologist Dr. Thomas Gunn in The Illustrated London News 26th July 1924, page 200 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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