A wattle and daub structure built of mud, branches and straw would have been a common dwelling for Chichen Itza residents.

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At the ruin site of Chichen Itza in Mexico's Yucatan Penninsula, wattle and daub structures built of mud, branches and straw would have been a common dwelling for most inhabitants and still serves today in the villages.

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Size: 5700px × 3900px
Location: Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
Photo credit: © David Hilbert / Alamy / Afripics
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