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Results of Recent Investigations at El Tintal, Petén, Guatemala (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Varinia Matute. Mary Jane Acuña. Francisco Castañeda. Boris Beltran.

El Tintal, located in northern Petén, is part of a group of ancient Maya cities that emerged during the Preclassic period in the central karstic uplands. The El Tintal Archaeological Project is interested in understanding the historical development of the population that inhabited the settlement from the beginning to its abandonment. This paper will focus on the results of our recent investigations at El Tintal that yield information on the origins of the city and its regional interactions,...