SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY
Palenque

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Palenque Mexico. The tomb of King Pacal (AD615-683) was discovered in the Temple of the Inscriptions in 1952. Two stucco masks were found inside the tomb: this one is said to represent Pacal as an adult in middle age.   Museo Nacional de Antropología Mexico City

 

 

 
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