Image: Detail of the House of the Turtles - Uxmal by archer10 (Dennis) SLOW - 001
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Description: PLEASE, no multi invitations in your comments. DO NOT FEEL YOU HAVE TO COMMENT.Thanks. The House of the Turtles gets its name from the turtles that are in the middle member of the cornice moulding. Turtles are associated with water and the earth in Maya mythology. Each turtle is different, and has different markings on its shell.
Title: Detail of the House of the Turtles - Uxmal by archer10 (Dennis) SLOW - 001
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Author: Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada
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