Palenque, Mexico, Temple of the Inscriptions.

At Palenque, Mexico, the Temple of the Inscriptions is the burial shrine of Maya leader Pacal the Great (615-683 AD). The name "Pacal" means "shield" in the Maya language. Published in Wilderness Travel 1987 Catalog of Adventures.

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At Palenque, Mexico, the Temple of the Inscriptions is the burial shrine of Maya leader Pacal the Great (615-683 AD). The name "Pacal" means "shield" in the Maya language. Published in Wilderness Travel 1987 Catalog of Adventures.