Art and Archaeology Volume II July-December 1915 (1915)
The Archaeological Institute of America · leaf 58
epresent the last word in the build-ing art in Ancient America has beenplaced on the west balcony (fig. 30).The great building here shown is called debris. The upper terrace, shown inthe model, is 20 feet in height, and is as-cendcd by a stairway of 30 steps, 120 feetlong. The main terrace is about… … Reconstruction by W. H. Holmes. FIG. 29 THE TEMPLE OF SACRIFICE, CH1CHEN ITZA. The Palace or House of the Gov-ernor, and is one of the chief structuresin the ruined city of Uxmal. The ageof the city is not known, but the buildingis still well preserved, and but little restor-ation was necessary in…
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