Nebaj

Nebaj

Nebaj

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For the Guatemalan municipality, see Santa Maria Nebaj.

Nebaj is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the western Guatemala highlands near the Ixil village of Santa Maria Nebaj. What is now known as the Fenton Vase was excavated from this site. It is now held in the British Museum.

Maya Classic Period, Fenton Vase, British Museum
Nebaj Polychrome Fragment of Old Fire God, 900-1200 AD, Maya, Guatemala, Houston Museum of Natural Science

15°24′30″N 91°8′50″W

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