. Bulletin. Ethnology. 222 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 164. A- STONE PAVeO COURT PRINCIPAL MOUND. B- MAIN COURT. C- BALL COURT. KSS$Si EXCAVATIONS CEIBA ORANDE SITE-Rio oe las play as Figure 5.—Ceiba Grande site, Rfo de las Playas. Just west of the pyramid is a rectangular court, paved with flat sandstone slabs. This is flanked on the west side by an elongated mound or embankment, and on the north and south sides by three small but fairly high mounds. North of the pyramid is a large court about 400 feet long and 100 feet wide. This is flanked on the north and west sides by an L- shaped
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 222 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [Bull. 164. A- STONE PAVeO COURT PRINCIPAL MOUND. B- MAIN COURT. C- BALL COURT. KSS$Si EXCAVATIONS CEIBA ORANDE SITE-Rio oe las play as Figure 5.—Ceiba Grande site, Rfo de las Playas. Just west of the pyramid is a rectangular court, paved with flat sandstone slabs. This is flanked on the west side by an elongated mound or embankment, and on the north and south sides by three small but fairly high mounds. North of the pyramid is a large court about 400 feet long and 100 feet wide. This is flanked on the north and west sides by an L- shaped embankment. The long or north area of the L is enlarged, at the point opposite the pyramid, into a fair-sized mound. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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