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Before its final abandonment all respect for the old rulers had disappeared, with the tombs of the North Acropolis being explored for jade and the easier-to-find tombs were looted. After 950, Tikal was all but deserted, although a remnant population may have survived in perishable huts interspersed among the ruins.
Tikal is one of the most important archaeological sites of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization and is located in the Petén Department of northern Guatemala. Temple V stands south of the Central Acropolis and is the mortuary pyramid of an as yet unidentified ruler of the once great city.
This site could use one or more photos of what Tikal looked like when it first came to the world's attention. Macchu Picchu has one such photo, and it's fascinating to see it in pre-cleared state. I have no idea where to find such a photo in a free-to-use state, but perhaps somebody else would. - DavidWBrooks 15:49, 26 November 2018 (UTC)
Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I [N 1] 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 May 3, 682, and reigned until his death. He took the throne on May 3, 682, and reigned until his death.
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The structure is a funerary temple associated with Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I, a Classic Period ruler of the polity based at Tikal, who ruled from AD 682–734. [4] The tomb of this ruler has been located by archaeologists deep within the structure, [5] the tomb having been built first with the temple being raised over it.
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