Chutixtiox

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Chutixtiox (alternatively spelled Xutixtiox, or Chu'Taxtyoox in the Sakapultek language)Chocano Alfaro 2012, p. 486. is an archaeological site of the ancient Maya civilization near Sacapulas, in the Quiché department of modern Guatemala.Adams 1996, p. 318. Fox 1991, p. 219. The site was excavated during the 20th century by A. Ledyard Smith. Ceramic evidence excavated at the site suggests a close relationship with the K'iche' capital of Q'umarkaj.Lovell 2005, p. 51. Chutixtiox may have been a settlement in a polity that included the nearby sites of Chutinamit and Xolpacol.Fox 1980, p. 50. Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: Postclassic

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