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  • ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITE
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  • CERAMIC TYPOLOGIES
    • Antonio Utilitarian
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Building Components

Like all architecture, Puuc-style Maya structures were composed of many elements. There are the base elements, such as the sustaining surface, walls, roof and openings. Then comes the facade decorations, such as the medial molding, cornice molding, and the frieze.

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