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Region and Maya architectural style of Yucatán, Mexico
Puuc is the name of a region in the Mexican state of Yucatán and a Maya architectural style prevalent in that region. The word puuc is derived from the
Puuc
Pre-Columbian Maya city in Mexico
architectural styles, reminiscent of styles seen in central Mexico and of the Puuc and Chenes styles of the Northern Maya lowlands. The presence of central
Chichen_Itza
museum. The Puuc style originated in the hilly region of western Yucatán during the Terminal Classic period. The basic construction method of Puuc buildings
Architecture_of_Mexico
Country in North America
Mesoamerica also saw distinctive architectural influences from the Olmec, the Puuc and oasiamerican peoples. With the arrival of the Spanish, architectural
Mexico
Architecture style
usually placed in the corners. the Puuc style also represented a major architectural advance of the Maya civilization, the Puuc style used coated concrete on
Maya_architecture
Mesoamerican civilization (c. 2000 BC – 1697 AD)
relatively uncommon at Puuc sites. The Chenes style is very similar to the Puuc style, but predates the use of the mosaic façades of the Puuc region. It featured
Maya_civilization
Pre-Columbian cultural area in the Americas
rise to prominence of Puuc settlements in the northern Maya lowlands, so named after the hills where they are mainly found. Puuc settlements are specifically
Mesoamerica
Penis-like object
documented from Terminal Classic Maya sites, with most examples occurring in the Puuc region of Yucatán (Amrhein 2001). Uxmal has the largest collection, with
Phallus
Maya archeological site in the Puuc region, Yucatán
ceremonial center of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the Puuc Hills region of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is situated to the south of the
Labna
Historic site
spelled Kabaah, Kabáh, Kahbah and Kaba) is a Maya archaeological site in the Puuc region of western Yucatan, south of Mérida. It was incorporated together
Kabah_(Maya_site)
Maya archaeological site
architectural style of this site shows signs of the Puuc style, although it is far from the Puuc Hills sites. The decline and eventual abandonment of
Edzna
Ancient Maya city
and Xunantunich in Belize, and Tikal in Guatemala. It is located in the Puuc region of the western Yucatán Peninsula, and is considered one of the Maya
Uxmal
Classical Mayan archaeological site in Yucatán, México
Oxkintok is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site in the Puuc region of Yucatán state, in southeastern Mexico. In the Yucatec Maya language, the name
Oxkintok
1438–1533 empire in South America
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Inca_Empire
Structural element that transmits weight from above to below
Vestibule featured an L-shaped platform with dozens of stubbed columns. Puuc Maya architecture is distinguished by round columns with entasis and square
Column
Ancient maya site in Mexico
is an ancient archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the Puuc region of Campeche in Mexico, near the city of Hopelchén. The ancient settlement
Bakna
Building traditions of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
chacmools, Atlantean figures, Quetzalcoatl designs. So named after the Puuc hills in which this style developed and flourished during the latter portion
Mesoamerican_architecture
Maya archaeological site in Yucatan, Mexico
monumental Puuc style architecture, the partially ruined Grand Palace of Sayil. The site is located in the karst limestone hills of the Puuc region of
Sayil
State of Mexico
flat with little or no topographic variation, with the exception of the Puuc hills, located in the southern portion of the state. The most widespread
Yucatán
Coastline in Central America
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Mosquito_Coast
Ancient Maya site in Mexico
Xkipche is an archaeological Maya site located in the Puuc region of Yucatán in Mexico. It developed during the early and late classic period of the Mayan
Xkipche
Mesoamerican step pyramid in Uxmal, Mexico
central structure in the Maya ruin complex of Uxmal. Uxmal is located in the Puuc region of Mexico and was one of the largest cities on the Yucatán Peninsula
Pyramid_of_the_Magician
Transfer of ownership of goods and services
arranged patterns which indicate the presence of traded organic goods. In the Puuc region, more central Mexican obsidian entered and while it does appear to
Trade_in_Maya_civilization
Chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Aleutian_Islands
Maya site in Yucatán, México
Kiuic is a Maya archaeological site in the Puuc region of Yucatán, Mexico that was a large civic-ceremonial center at its peak during the Late Classic
Kiuic
architectural movement (1908–1940) Aztec (ca. 14th century – 1521) Maya Pueblo Puuc Hausa Songhai Yoruba From 1425 to 1660, the Renaissance began in Italy and
List_of_architectural_styles
Aspect of Mayan culture
architectural characteristics of its own. Its Classic regional styles, called Puuc ('Hills'), Chenes ('Sources'), and Rio Bec, are characterized by mosaic facades
Ancient_Maya_art
Maya archaeological site in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula of southeastern Mexico. It is located in the heart of the Puuc region, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the archaeological site of Labná
Xlapak
Native American confederacy
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Council_of_Three_Fires
Mayan underground storage chamber
in locations where naturally occurring cenotes were absent (such as the Puuc hills, which sit hundreds of feet above the Yucatán Peninsula aquifer). While
Chultun
Rack or palisade that displays human skulls
examples are indicated from Maya civilization sites such as Uxmal and other Puuc region sites of the Yucatán, dating from around the late 9th-century decline
Tzompantli
City in the Mexican state of Yucatán
pre-Columbian times when the development of the Mayan culture began in the Puuc area; This is attested to by the archaeological sites of Chacmultún, Canahaltún
Tekax
1920s–1930s modern architectural style
complex) in Los Angeles, United States, incorporating elements from Chenes and Puuc architecture. A pillar featuring the Maya rain god Chaac in the Art Deco
Mayan_Revival_architecture
Wall building technique
Chaco Canyon. Later pueblos used mud bricks (adobe) for the veneer. In the Puuc region, and as far south as at least Tikal, the Mayans developed core-and-veneer
Core-and-veneer
peninsula and are collectively known as La Ruta Puuc (or La Ruta Maya). The largest of the Ruta Puuc sites is Uxmal, which was abandoned in the 12th century
Tourism_in_Mexico
Former state in El Grullo, Mexico
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Ayotlan_(state)
National territory of the Mi'kmaq
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Mi'kma'ki
Ancient Maya city in Mexico
located in the state of Campeche, Mexico over the transition zone between the Puuc and Chenes region that comprises a group of ceremonial and residential architectural
Dzehkabtún
Geographical region inhabited by the Apache people
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Apachería
Former Mayan chiefdom
Kankí, Chunhuhub, Xtampac, and Hochob. Most of these places were part of the Puuc polity. In the early 900s, the Toltecs took control over northern Yucatán
Can_Pech
Former region of the US Southwest occupied by the Comanche people
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Comancheria
Pre-Columbian Maya site in Mexico
that there may have been a Puuc "city" somewhere near Mayapan prior to its post-classical settlement. The mixture of Puuc pot shards in the lower parts
Mayapan
more Mexicanized than their contemporaries. They were associated with the Puuc architectural style and distinctive orangeware pottery. The Itza are often
Putún
Culture from the United Mexican States
Post-Classic. Architect Frank Lloyd Wright is reputed to have declared the Puuc-style architecture of the Maya as the best in the Western Hemisphere. The
Culture_of_Mexico
Pre-Columbian civilization in Tula, Hidalgo, Mexico
Teotihuacan, Calakmul, Mezcala culture, Otomi, Chupícuaro, Coba, Chichen Itza, Puuc Followed by League of Mayapan, Totonacapan, Azcapotzalco, Acolhua, Ecatepec
Toltec
State in central Mexico (c. 1300–1530)
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Purépecha_Empire
Large plateau in west-central South America
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Altiplano
Maya kingdom from the Classic period ruled by the Kaanu'l dynasty of Dzibanche
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Kaan_kingdom
northern lowlands cover the remainder of the Yucatán Peninsula, including the Puuc hills. Geologically, the Maya region consists of a limestone plateau that
Geography_of_Mesoamerica
2006 film by Mel Gibson
those of Tikal in the central lowlands classic style but decorated with the Puuc style elements of the northwest Yucatán centuries later. Richard D. Hansen
Apocalypto
Pre-columbian state in Peru (6th–11th centuries)
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Wari_Empire
on 11 April 2016. Andrews, George F. (1990) [1984]. "Architectural survey Puuc region : 1984 field season. Volume I" (PDF). Austin, Texas: University of
List_of_Maya_sites
Village in Mexico
Uxmal and the same distance west of Sayil. Ancient Mayan Classic Period Puuc style Mayan building ruins are located in Xculoc. Xculoc (Hopelchén, Campeche
Xculoc
Divides the history of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica into several periods
Tajín and Classic Veracruz culture Terminal Classic 800–900/1000 Maya area: Puuc sites – Uxmal, Labna, Sayil, Kabah; Petén Basin sites – Seibal, El Chal Postclassic
Mesoamerican_chronology
Ancestral homeland of the Lenape people
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Lenapehoking
Historical region between the Great Lakes of North America
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Huronia_(region)
Ancient Mayan town
buildings. Its buildings have features of the Río Bec, Chenes and even the Puuc style from the north. It does not have large pyramids, but relatively small
Chicanná
State of Mexico
of Champotón begin a series of rolling hills known as the Sierra Alta or Puuc, which extend northeast to Bolonchen and then into the state of Yucatán.
Campeche
Maya structure in Chichen Itza, Mexico
is dated at around 869 AD and was built in the architectural style of the Puuc region. It is relatively short, only 6 m (20 ft) high, and is 50 m (160 ft)
Akab_Dzib
Ancient Maya site in Mexico
the late Classic and early Postclassic periods of Mesoamerica between the Puuc and Chenes region. This location in the transition zone of both regions makes
Tohcok
Hacienda in Yucatán, Mexico
close to the archaeological sites of Uxmal (Heritage), Oxkintok and path Puuc, to the caves of Calcehtok and Loltún and the colonial cities of Merida and
San_José_Chactún
Native American and First Nations Wabanaki Nation
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Wabanaki_Confederacy
Small slender column
feature of the classic Puuc colonnette style but are also found in numerous Chenes and Rio Bec buildings. Colonnettes in the Puuc style of Yucatán resemble
Colonnette
Second-order subdivision of Mesoamerica
within the Northern Lowlands include the Northern Plains, the East Coast, the Puuc, and the Chenes sites. The Northern Lowlands generally encompass portions
Maya_Lowlands
Park in Delhi, India
Heritage, was made with stone from Rajasthan, similar to the stone found in the Puuc region of Yucatán, and worked by expert Indian stonecutters. The project
Garden_of_Five_Senses
Archaeological site and ancient Maya city in Yucatán, Mexico
megalithic, this could show that X'baatún was under the influence of Izamal, Puuc style elements have also been identified in the columns of a large residential
X'baatún
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
List of traditional territories of the Indigenous peoples of North America
List_of_traditional_territories_of_the_Indigenous_peoples_of_North_America
Ancestral homeland of the Innu, Canada
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Nitassinan
Historic house in Los Angeles, California
sometimes described as having a Mayan Revival design, inspired by the motifs of Puuc architecture in Uxmal. Jim Guichard, who helped train the house's docents
Ennis_House
Interdisciplinary study of astronomies in cultures
the horizon foresights in the ways described. Uxmal is a Mayan city in the Puuc Hills of Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. The Governor's Palace at Uxmal is often
Archaeoastronomy
Geographical and cultural region of Mexico
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Huasteca
Indigenously-inhabited area of Chile
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Araucanía_(historic_region)
Ancestral homeland of the Atikamekw people of southwestern Quebec, Canada
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Nitaskinan
Pre-Columbian Maya site in the northeastern Yucatán peninsula
rulers, Ajaw. After 600 AD, the emergence of powerful city states of the Puuc culture and the emergence of Chichén Itzá[citation needed] altered the political
Coba
Mexican archaeologist (born 1964)
with Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, 2024. Xcalumkín, historia de un centro maya puuc, Tomo 2: Excavaciones, materiales e interpretaciones, written by Pierre Becquelin
Leonardo_López_Luján
City in Campeche, Mexico
original military structures. Jade mask from Calakmul Masks of the god Chaac, Puuc style Stela 3 from Itzimté, Campeche Tactile panel about the Calakmul mask
Campeche_(city)
Municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán
community as a base from which he and his companions departed to explore the Puuc area: thanks to this fact we still have detailed accounts about the people
Santa_Elena_Municipality
Ruler of the pre-Columbian Maya polity at Uxmal
the aforementioned sites. The scarcity of inscriptions at Uxmal (and other Puuc sites for that matter) makes this question difficult to answer, however,
Chan_Chak_Kʼakʼnal_Ajaw
South American chiefdom
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Colla_Kingdom
Archaeological site in Campeche, Mexico
is as yet unknown, but likely comes from Edzna, and the nearby Chenes and Puuc regions. Due to sheer numbers found here, these figurines have become known
Jaina_Island
Timeline of Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
Tajín and Classic Veracruz culture 600–900 CE Terminal Classic Maya area: Puuc sites – Uxmal, Labna, Sayil, Kabah 800–900/1000 CE Postclassic (900–1519
List of archaeological periods (Mesoamerica)
List_of_archaeological_periods_(Mesoamerica)
20th-century Brazilian cargo ship sunk in World War II
Araraquara in Rio de Janeiro. By 1934 her wireless telegraph call sign was PUUC. In January 1942, Brazil suspended diplomatic relations with Germany. From
MV_Araraquara
Topics referred to by the same term
but whose location is not determined Balamdzay, archaeological site in the Puuc region Balamku, archaeological site in central Yucatán Peninsula Balamtun
Balam
Church), a notable complex of Terminal Classic buildings constructed in the Puuc architectural style at Chichen Itza. According to his studies, their proportions
List of works designed with the golden ratio
List_of_works_designed_with_the_golden_ratio
Archaeological site in Mexico
walls. This architectonic type is only documented in the Maya area (Yucatec Puuc) and Cañada de la Virgen. During archaeological excavations in this compound
Cañada_de_la_Virgen
Ethnic group
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Shuswap_Country
Tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion in Mexico
Biosphere Reserve, Anillo de Cenotes State Reserve, Dzilam State Reserve, and Puuc Biocultural State Reserve. List of ecoregions in Mexico Dinerstein, Eric;
Yucatán_dry_forests
Cree territory equivalent to a regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Eeyou_Istchee
National territory of the Nuu-chah-nulth
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Nuu-chah-nulth_Hahoulthee
Paramount chiefdom of Native Americans
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Coosa_chiefdom
Pixoy Plazuelas Pomoná Pomuch Potonchán La Proveedora Punta Sur (Cozumel) Puuc La Quemada Quiahuiztlan El Quirambal Remojadas El Resbalon El Retiro El Rey
List of archaeological sites by country
List_of_archaeological_sites_by_country
Inuit regions of Canada
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Inuit_Nunangat
Campaign against Late Postclassic Maya
limestone. To the south of this the limestone rises to form the low chain of Puuc Hills, with a steep initial scarp running 160 kilometres (99 mi) east from
Spanish_conquest_of_Yucatán
3D modeling software
Gross Eurographics Symposium VAST 2006: Procedural 3D Reconstruction of Puuc Buildings in Xkipché - Pascal Mueller, Tijl Vereenooghe, Peter Wonka, Iken
CityEngine
English Mesoamerican archaeologist (1898–1975)
to 900, is indicated by Z fine orange ware, and slate wares. In addition, Puuc, Chenes, and Rio Bec began to develop distinct styles. In the Transition
J._Eric_S._Thompson
Historical territory of the Mapuche people
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Wallmapu
Native American paramount chiefdom
Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu Yalain Pueblos Áakʼu (Acoma) Taos Katishtya
Ocute
Mesoamerican civilization
powerful and most cosmopolitan of all Maya cities. Chichen Itza and its Puuc neighbours declined dramatically in the 11th century, and this may represent
History of the Maya civilization
History_of_the_Maya_civilization
Building in Seville, Spain
Mesoamerican architecture; specifically the Maya architectural style known as Puuc and the Toltec-influenced style of Chichen Itza, both found in Yucatán. The
Mexican_Pavilion
1989 live album by Cecil Taylor
All compositions by Cecil Taylor & Günter Sommer. "Puuc, Part 1" - 38:25 "Puuc, Part 2" - 22:37 "Puuc, Part 3" - 11:07 Recorded in Berlin on June 21, 1988
In_East_Berlin
PUUC
PUUC
PUUC
PUUC
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Greek, Hebrew
Like God; Crown of Laurel; Modern Similar to Katherine; Pure
Female
Native American
Native American Chippewa name ABEQUA means "stays at home."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Highest God
Female
African
a queen of Nubia.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Silvery
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, perhaps from Winkleigh in Devon, named with an unattested Old English personal name Wineca + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. However, the modern surname occurs chiefly in South Yorkshire and Lancashire, which suggests that another, unidentified source may be involved.Americanized form of German Winkele.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Dream
Girl/Female
Hindu
Fair complexioned, Pure
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Loved
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, French, Romanian
Sight
PUUC
PUUC
PUUC
PUUC
PUUC