taludtablero

(noun)

A design characteristic of Mayan architecture at Teotihuacan in which a sloping talud at the base of a building supports a wall-like tablero, where ornamental painting and sculpture are usually placed. 

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  • Teotihuacan

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  • Teotihuacan

    • This seven-tiered structure exhibits the taludtablero construction that is a hallmark of the Teotihuacan architectural style.
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