Mexico Classical Antiquity Built: c. 550 BC UNESCO

Calakmul

Calakmul is a major historical site in Mexico associated with the classical antiquity period. The surviving structures and archaeological record make it a key reference point for regional history.

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Calakmul

Mexico

Longitude: -89.891

Latitude: 18.105

Historical Significance

The site helps document political power, religious practice, architecture, and daily life in its era. It remains an important landmark for historical research, education, and cultural memory.

Facts

Fact 1

Historical Period

Calakmul is commonly dated to c. 550 BC.

Fact 2

Geographic Context

The site is located in present-day Mexico at approximately longitude -89.8910 and latitude 18.1050.

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