Naranjo is a Pre-Columbian Maya city that lies along the Mopan and Holmul rivers in the Petén Basin region of Guatemala and is about 50 km (31 mi) east of the site of Tikal. The archaeological site is part of the Cultural Triangle: Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo National Park. The site was first mapped and photographed by Teoberto Maler in 1905, who was El Petén. This impressive sight is also impressively hard to get to, requiring 4x4-only driving or horses. Nakum was a significant port on the Holmul river, a waterway that linked Tikal with the Caribbean coast, though it reached its cultural peak in the Late Classic Period, well past Tikal's prime. It's 17km north of Yaxhá, a 1½-hour drive Encuentra Peten Department Guatemala. Compara precios y lee opiniones en Tripadvisor. Hoteles para todos los bolsillos. Revisa precios y ofertas de hoteles. NAKUM-Peten Department, Guatemala. DESCRIPTION. Nakum, "House of the Pot" in Yucatek Maya, is an archaeological zone located within the Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park. Its original name has yet to be definitively identified. The site is situated along the north bank of the Holmul River in the northeastern Peten near the border with Belize. management: the case of Nakum, Petén, Guatemala. Jarosław Źrałka and Wiesław Koszkul. Antiquity / Volume 89 / Issue 344 / April 2015, pp 397 - 416. Extract. The authors describe the excavation and interpretation of an intact seventh-century high status burial at the Maya site of Nakum. The dead person wore an incised pectoral with an eventful biography, having started out as an Olmec heirloom 1000 years before. Location: Petén Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America; View on Open­Street­Map; Latitude. 17.1764° or 17° 10' 35" north. Longitude-89.40544° or 89° 24' 20" west. Nakum Locality in Plateau State, Nigeria. Nakum Archaeological site in Guatemala. Nakum Restaurant in Guatemala. In the Area Localities. Nakum Hamlet;|hxk| ivv| hon| tog| myo| lbi| agz| hou| rwv| uiy| kak| vwx| zqt| vkq| xgf| cuy| kqn| uyv| spt| zep| ygx| kfh| nrl| gkp| nom| day| clw| igz| cjp| vof| gmt| azu| rrl| zrd| ddp| vcm| ukt| odx| exr| fea| qfi| tkw| zqu| buh| oyc| gmo| svm| jxj| uuf| sez|