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Yaxchilán is an ancient Maya city located on the Usumacinta River in Chiapas. Yaxchilán means “Green Stones” in Mayan. It was a large, important centre throughout the Classic era, and it was the dominant power of the Usumacinta area. The city-state grew to a regional capital and the dynasty lasted into the early 9th century.



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