Usumacinta River, the landing spot at Yaxchilan, Mexico

GMP team2018

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

Photo of the landing spot for the boats ferrying people to the archaeological site of Yaxchilan, Mexico. The river is relativey low during the dry season, so more of the riverbank is exposed and has to be climbed to reach the site.

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Title: Usumacinta River, the landing spot at Yaxchilan, Mexico
Creator: GMP team
Date Created: 2018
Location: Yaxchilan, Mexico
Type: Photograph
Contributor: BM
Rights: ©British Museum

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