🧿 Baking Pot

Belize · Americas · 17.20°N, 89.02°W

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Baking Pot is a Maya archaeological site located in the Belize River Valley on the southern bank of the river, northeast of modern-day town of San Ignacio in the Cayo District of Belize; it is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) downstream from the Barton Ramie and Lower Dover archaeological sites. Baking Pot is associated with an extensive amount of research into Maya settlements, community-based archaeology, and of agricultural production; the site possesses lithic workshops, and possible evidence of cash-cropping cacao as well as a long occupation from the Preclassic through to the Postclassic period.

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Quick facts

CountryBelize
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)17.20°N, 89.02°W · view on map

Baking Pot is located in Belize, in Americas.

More archaeological sites in Belize

Actun Tunichil Muknal · Actuncan site · Altun Ha · Blue Creek (Belize) · Buenavista del Cayo Site · Cahal Pech · Caracol · Cerros · Cuello · El Pilar.

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