Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I
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Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I also known as Ruler A, Ah Cacao and Sky Rain, was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on 3 May 682, and reigned until his death.
Jasaw Chan K'awiil's portrait on Stela 16
Tikal
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Tikal is the ruin of an ancient city, which was likely to have been called Yax Mutal, found in a rainforest in Guatemala. One of the largest archaeological sites and urban centers of the pre-Columbian
Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I
…Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I also known as Ruler A, Ah Cacao and Sky Rain (before 682–734), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on 3 May 682, and reigned until his death. Before advances in the decipherment of the Maya script revealed this reading of his name…
Tikal 3
Tikal Temple II
Templo IV panoramio
Mundo Perdido pyramid 5C 49, Tikal