El Tigre/Itzamkanac is a Chontal Maya archaeological site in the Candelaria river basin of Campeche, Mexico[1]. Itzamkanac means 'Place of the Iguana/Crocodile House' in the Chontal Maya language[1]. It served as the regional capital of the Acalanes province[1]. The site features two main plazas with four large structures, a ball court, and additional buildings totaling thirteen structures[1].
El Tigre (Campeche)
| Type | City/town/settlement |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | Mexico |
| Coordinates | 18.1221° N, 90.8368° W |
Mexico