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the Formative period, they were begun to make some architectonic
constructions that had influences of other cultures,
in special of olmeca. Later, the Mayan architecture
was clarified by mythical and religious ideas; for that
reason, in center of the cities to temples and palaces,
cities and games of ball rose; whereas the houses of
the people of the town were constructed in the environs.
In the Classic period the own architectonic elements
arose, like the call corbelado arc or Mayan arc, the
superposed terraces, the moldaduras, the watersheds
and the columns that when mixing itself, gave rise to
different known architectonic styles like: Petén
style, with constructions with base in staggered terraces,
heavy walls, bodies in slope, high stairs outside the
facade, watersheds upon the later wall and ornamentación
with stucco large masks. They are in sites like: Calakmul
in México, Tikal and piedras Negras in Guatemala.
 The
Palenque style has characteristics like plinths of vertical
bodies, stairs with alfardas, facades decorated with
stucco figures, watersheds in the wall of the center
and temples of two cameras; being the later one used
like sanctuary, style that this one present in Yaxchilán,
Palenque and Bonampak in Mexico and Copan; Honduras
and Quirigúa in Guatemala. Inside the Temple
of the Inscriptions, in Palenque, a mortuary camera
was in 1952 and in June of 1994 it was discovered in
a connected building, another tomb with the same magnificencia
of first.
 The
style Bec River characterizes by the use of streamlined
piramidales plinths, appeared perrons that resemble
discharges towers to the sides of the temple and the
ornamentación done with stone mosaics. It is
observed in Xpuhil, River Bec and Hormiguero in Mexico.
The Chenes style was developed the Puuc along with and
both they present/display seemed elements, like are
the staggered plinths of body in slope, vertical watersheds
in the frontal part, columns and frisos and the decoration
based on stone mosaics that are formed in large masks,
columnillas, lattice windows, tamborcillos and panels.
He is present in Labná, Kabáh, Uxmal,
Sayil, Hochob and Edzná in Mexico.........
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