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Sign in to saveKulubá is an ancient Maya civilization city and archeological site in Mexico. It is located in Tizimín Municipality, northeast Yucatan, Mexico. The site contains a palace, an altar, ruins of two residences, and a round structure believed to be an oven. The palace measures tall, long and wide, and is believed to have been inhabited between 600-1050 CE.
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Kulubá is an ancient Maya civilization city and archeological site in Mexico. It is located in Tizimín Municipality, northeast Yucatan, Mexico. The site contains a palace, an altar, ruins of two residences, and a round structure believed to be an oven. The palace measures tall, long and wide, and is believed to have been inhabited between 600-1050 CE.
A 1,000-year old Maya palace was discovered in Kulubá in 1939, by American archeologist Wyllys Andrews.
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