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Calakmul Structure II is a monumental construction in Mexico, North America. UNESCO World Heritage List: Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul gives its chronology as “c. 400 BCE to 800 CE.” Its listed material is Limestone. Its height is listed as 45 m (estimated). UNESCO World Heritage List: Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul also records: “Temple pyramid.”
One of the largest Maya pyramids, built over for a thousand years.



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Compare the published evidence and its interpretations. “Consensus” records the mainstream account; “Alternative” identifies a competing interpretation, not an equally established conclusion. Estimates and unresolved questions remain qualified in the claim text.
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| Date | 400 BCE - 800 CE c. 400 BCE to 800 CE UNESCO World Heritage List: Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul | No claims found. |
| Purpose | Temple pyramid UNESCO World Heritage List: Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul | No claims found. |
| Method | No claims found. | No claims found. |
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Approximate - counted from January 1, 200 CE (UTC). Based on the midpoint of 400 BCE - 800 CE; the underlying date is uncertain.
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