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Redefining the Relationship Between the Surface and the Subterranean at Mul Ch'en Witz, La Milpa, Belize (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Christina Iglesias. Samantha Lorenz. Toni Gonzalez.

One of the many unsettled issues in chultun research is the relationship of chultunes to surface architecture. At Mul Ch’en Witz, located within the large Maya site of La Milpa in northwestern Belize, the chultunes are covered by low, rectangular rubble core platforms so that each is an architectural complex with both a surface and a subterranean component. This degree of formalization of the surface space had not been previously reported until recently at RB-25-A5, a collapsed chultun also...