Tulum
Title
Tulum
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
June 4, 2018
Creator2
Aluzzo, Adrienne (photographer)
Work Type
Single Built Works
Date
c. 1200
Work Location
Mexico (nation)
Tulum, Ruinas de (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Late Postclassic
Subject
ruins
Description
View of a number of buildings along a pathway at Tulum, Mexico. "Tulum, on the east coast of the Yucatan peninsula in southern Mexico, was an important Mesoamerican centre which displayed both Maya and Toltec influence. Tulum was a major trading and religious center between the 11th and 16th centuries CE and, dramatically situated near the sea, it is one of the most evocative ancient sites in Mexico,"--Ancient History encyclopedia.
Material/Medium
stone (worked rock)
limestone
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
2017MX-239
- Date Added
- January 17, 2018
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- Mayan, ruins
- Citation
- “Tulum,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/17625.