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Maya civilization

Tikal played a crucial role in obsidian procurement

250s
Tikal, Guatemala

Tikal played a crucial role in obsidian procurement, production, and distribution during the Classic. Tikal dominated the Great Western Trade Route that transported the widely used El Chayal obsidian during the Early Classic (250-550 AD).


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