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Word: yaxchilan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1957-1957
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...Olmec and Mayan culture has been a long labor of love. Making it a vacation and free-time project, he spent nearly two years completing his self-set assignment, traveled by car, private plane, horseback and at times proceeded on foot, machete in hand. Most difficult site was Yaxchilan in the almost inaccessible Chiapas jungle. To get there, Guzman had to fly in, clear the site by hand, wait for days for a break in the rain. For a view of what Guzman brought out, including the first color shots of Yaxchilan's monumental "Palace of the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 21, 1957 | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

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