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| location = [[Cayo District|Cayo, Belize]] |
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'''Tipu''' is a [[Maya civilization|Maya]]n archaeological site{{sfn|AC|nd}} in the [[Maya Mountains]] near the [[Belize]]–[[Guatemala]] border. This site is situated near the [[Macal River]]. Further downstream is located the |
'''Tipu''' is a [[Maya civilization|Maya]]n archaeological site{{sfn|AC|nd}} in the [[Maya Mountains]] near the [[Belize]]–[[Guatemala]] border. This site is situated near the [[Macal River]]. Further downstream is located the Maya site of [[Chaa Creek]].{{sfn|ML|nd}} Slightly further downstream is the site of [[Cahal Pech]].{{sfn|UCL|nd}} In Spanish colonial times, Tipu is thought to have played a major role in delaying the [[Spanish conquest of Petén|conquest of Peten]].{{sfn|Shwartz|1990|p=36}} |
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== Notes and references == |
== Notes and references == |
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Latest revision as of 15:04, 8 April 2024
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| Location | Cayo, Belize |
| Region | Maya Lowlands |
| Coordinates | 17°04′46″N 89°04′49″W / 17.079512443938867°N 89.08030277594041°W |
| Type | Settlement |
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| Abandoned | 1707 (by reduccion)[1] |
| Periods | Postclassic to Spanish colonial |
| Cultures | Maya |
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Tipu is a Mayan archaeological site[2] in the Maya Mountains near the Belize–Guatemala border. This site is situated near the Macal River. Further downstream is located the Maya site of Chaa Creek.[3] Slightly further downstream is the site of Cahal Pech.[4] In Spanish colonial times, Tipu is thought to have played a major role in delaying the conquest of Peten.[1]
Notes and references[edit]
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Full citations[edit]
- "Early History of Belize".
- "C.Michael Hogan, Chaa Creek, Megalithic Portal, ed. A. Burnham, 2007".
- "Distribution of Early Middle Formative Period Sites". Archived from the original on 20 February 2003.
- Shwartz, Norman B. (1990). Forest society : a social history of Petén, Guatemala. Ethnohistory series. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 0812282485. OCLC 21974298.
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