GuatemalaLocated on the isthmus between Petén Itzá and Salpetén lakes in northern Guatemala, Ixlu was a major port city [1] [2]. The site controlled vital water trade routes via the Ixlu River to Lake Petén Itzá, serving as a strategic commercial hub [1] [3] [4].
Ixlu
| Type | City/town/settlement |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Coordinates | 16.9800° N, 89.6868° W |