Figure 9.1
A Mayan ruin. The Mask Temple in Lamanai, Belize, like most Mayan works, was carved out of limestone. Limestone bedrock probably played a central role in the collapse of the Maya.(© Alex Robinson/AWL Images/Getty Images)
Figure 9.1
A Mayan ruin. The Mask Temple in Lamanai, Belize, like most Mayan works, was carved out of limestone. Limestone bedrock probably played a central role in the collapse of the Maya.