Dzibanche

18.6375 - 88.759027777778Koordinaten: 18 ° 38 ' 15 " N, 88 ° 45' 33 " W

Dzibanche is located in the south the Mexican state of Quintana Roo ruins of the Maya. The name is modern and relates to the marked with hieroglyphic inscriptions door beams in one of the temples.

The site was discovered in 1927 by Thomas Gann. At the beginning of the nineties of the 20th century, it was discovered during excavations that Dzibanche was an important vassal of the city of Calakmul and in the Early Classic reached the peak of its development. In the relatively large influence of the city indicate about richly decorated tombs of nobles and a staircase with Mayan glyphs and representations of prisoners.