Baking Pot

Baking Pot
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Baking Pot is a Maya archaeological site in the Belize River Valley, 6 km downstream from Barton Ramie and Lower Dover, northeast of modern San Ignacio in Cayo District [1]. Excavations revealed lithic workshops and possible evidence of cacao cash-cropping, with occupation spanning the Preclassic through Postclassic periods [2].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryBelize
Coordinates17.2018° N, 89.0099° W

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