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- Importance of the site
- Archaeological investigations
- Water and chocolate
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Chocolá is a Preclassic Southern Maya site whose developmental emphasis was from 1000 BC to AD 200. The site lies within the Southern Maya area.
Chocolá is in the San Pablo Jocopilas municipality in the southern Suchitepéquez Department of Guatemala. A modern village lies on top of and within the ancient site.
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