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Country	Province State	City Town	Site OR Event	Description	Year Taken
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		The Grandmother.	1995
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		The Altar of Infant Sacrifices.	1995
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		Children with deformed heads.	1995
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		Olmec goddess.	1991
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		The largest and best preserved of the giant heads.	1991
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		Giant head of a warrior. These heads are typical of Olmec sculpture.	1995
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		Jade figurines.	1995
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		Macaws.	1995
Mexico	Tabasco	La Venta		Deer.	1991
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		Plaza Principal in Campeche, formerly a Mayan port city.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		The Cathedral de la Concepcion.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		The Spanish colonial city dates from 1517.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		The colonial centre.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		The colonial centre is picturesque.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		Painted shop and houses.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	San Carlos Balwark	San Carlos Balwark, one of several defence structures built to protect the city from pirates.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	San Carlos Balwark	View from San Carlos Balwark.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	San Carlos Balwark	Spanish cannon.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	San Carlos Balwark	Dungeon with stocks.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		San Pedro Balwark.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		Santiago Balwark.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche		San Fransisco Balwark.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	Carvajal Mansion	The lower floor of the Carvajal Mansion, built in the early 20th century by a plantation owner.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	Carvajal Mansion	The mansion is famous for its beautiful staircase.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	Soledad Museum	The Soledad Museum features many Mayan carvings.	1995
Mexico	Campeche	Campeche	Soledad Museum	Mayan carving from the Classic Maya period (250 to 900).	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Merida is the capital of the Yucatan, a peninsula inhabited by the descendenats of the Mayas.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Yucateca woman with distinctive white embroidered huipiles.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Cathedral	The Cathedral was completed in 1598 on the site of a Mayan temple.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Cathedral	The cathedral dome.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		The Casa de Montejo has a carving of triumphant Conqistedors atop the heads of defeated Mayas.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Horse carriages.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Municipal Palace	The Municipal Palace (1542) was once a jail house.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Municipal Palace	Arcades.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Dressed for and going to church.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	The Government Palace dates from 1542.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	Wraught iron balconies.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	The palace contains a series of murals by Fernando Castro showing the interaction between the Spanish and the Mayas.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	Mayan women.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	Mural by Fernando Castro showing Mayans in chains.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	Mural by Fernando Castro showing Mayans being herded off into slavery.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	Mural by Fernando Castro showing a Mayan priest and an ear of corn.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	Mural by Fernando Castro showing a Spanish horseman on the attack.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	Mural by Fernando Castro showing Mayans as slaves.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	The Eagle and serpent is a symbol of Mexico. The painting is by Fernando Castro.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida	Government Palace	View from the courtyard.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Most buildings date from the 16th century.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Much of Spanish Merida was built by Mayan slaves.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Large mansion along Paseo Montejo.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		One of the few surviving Mayan manuscripts that was not destroyed by the Catholic Church.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		The colonial centre.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Movie posters for USA movies.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Flags for Independence Day.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Mayan village house.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Merida		Rural scene.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza		Chichen Itza is a Mayan site that flourished between 550 and 900.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza		The Mayan site has later Toltec influence (1100 to 1500).	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	El Castillo is a 30m high step pyramid at the centre of the site.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	The pyramid has four staircases each rising at an angle of 45 degrees.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	Stonework at the base.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	Image of Kukulkan, the feathered serpent god of the Toltecs.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	The number of levels represent elements of the Mayan calendar.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	A temple sits atop the pyramid.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	Carved circular column at the temple entrance.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	Carvings inside the temple entrance.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	Passage inside the pyramid.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	A Toltec chacmul inside the pyramid.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	El Castillo	Red jaguar with jade eyes and flint fangs.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza		Many structures are to be found in the rain forest.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	The enormous Ball Court is the largest in Mexico.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	The Ball Court is 135m long.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	The team getting the rubber ball through this ring won. The losing team were often put to death.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	The Ball Court is flanked by high walls and temples.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	The Temple of the Jaguars is attached to the Ball Court.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Carved jaguars.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Statue of a jaguar at the Temple of the Jaguars.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Carved entrance at the Temple of the Jaguars.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Steep staircase to the ball court viewing area.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	View into the ball court and a temple from the top of the walls.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Snake pillars.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	The snake god, Kukulkan.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Carvings of figures on the walls of the ball court.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Ball player.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Carving of a player in ceremonial dress.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Player with a bat.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Ball Court	Shield with a skull.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of Skulls	The Temple of Skulls is a low structure.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of Skulls	The heads of sacrificial victims were displayed at the temple.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of Skulls	Carvings of skulls line the walls.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of Skulls	Figure of Kukulkan, the snake god.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of Skulls	Priest with decapitated heads.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of Skulls	Eagle eating human heart.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of Skulls	Jaguar eating human heart.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza		The Temple of the Bearded Man.	1995
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of the Warriors	View of the Toltec style Temple of the Warriors.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of the Warriors	The complex consists of a large stepped pyramid fronted and flanked by rows of carved columns depicting warriors.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of the Warriors	The Group of 1000 Columns consists of many round columns.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of the Warriors	Square carved columns are part of the Group of 1000 Columns.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of the Warriors	The Toltec snake deity.	1991
Mexico	Yucatan	Chichen Itza	Temple of the Warriors	The square columns are carved with warriors.	1991