Xculoc

Xculoc is a village in Campeche, Mexico.[1] This settlement of Maya people is located 20 kilometres south of Uxmal and the same distance west of Sayil.[2]

Puuc style Mayan building at Xculoc,
in 1841 drawing by Frederick Catherwood.

Ancient Mayan Classic Period Puuc style Mayan building ruins are located in Xculoc.

References
  1. Xculoc (Hopelchén, Campeche, Mexico) - Population, Map and Location by »City Population«
  2. Kramer, K., Maya Children: Helpers at the Farm (Harvard University Press, 2005), p. 55.

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