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Edzna Campeche Photo Album
The site was developed over the
Great & Little Acropolis. Plus the
structure; The Platform of the
Knives, named after many flint
blades where found at the site.
The Palace or Building of Five
Stories dominates the site, which
overlooks the Main Plaza and
NoHoch-Na in the distance.
The main plaza is divided by two
sacbe (white roads), which is
located the Ballcourt (Pok to Pok)
to the South.
Edzna was mainly an agrricultural
site with many canals and
irrigation channels providing water
for thousands of settlers. The
earliest form of reservoir can be
found around the site of Edzna.
Edzna is also surrounded by a
large moat, obviously for defensive
purposes, which at its height must
within its surroundings