western Maya lowlands

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The western Maya lowlands are a subregion of the ancient Maya area in present-day southern Mexico and nearby parts of Central America, known for major Classic-period cities such as Palenque and their distinctive architecture and inscriptions.

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this entity surface form: Classic Maya in the Maya Lowlands
eastern Mexico hasCulturalRegion western Maya lowlands
subject surface form: Eastern Mexico
this entity surface form: Maya region
Copán locatedIn western Maya lowlands
this entity surface form: western Honduras
Tikal locatedIn western Maya lowlands
this entity surface form: Maya Lowlands
Palenque region western Maya lowlands