Pulltrouser Swamp
Pulltrouser Swamp is a wetland area located in northern Belize, between the New River (Belize) and Hondo River (Belize). This area contains numerous archaeological sites belonging to the Maya civilization, the most studied features of which are the raised field structures. Three of these sites, called Raised-Field Site I, Raised-Field Site 2, and Raised-Field site 3, were excavated by archaeologists B.L. Turner and Peter D. Harrison.
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Pulltrouser Swamp | |
| Alternative name | Pull Trouser Swamp |
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| Location | Orange Walk, Belize |
| Region | Yucatan Peninsula |
| Coordinates | 18.166870082576747°N 88.56666674910738°W |
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| Periods | Preceramic |
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