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The ancient Mayan city of Palenque 
is located deep in the Mexican jungle.

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The city peaked between 600 and 800 AD.

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It has been on the UNESCO
World Heritage List since 1987.

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A special find was made
in one of the buildings.

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The Temple of the Inscriptions
in Palenque,

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like the other buildings,
was painted bright red.

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it was built as a tomb
for King Pacal the Great.

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A complex aisle leads to 
the underground burial chamber.

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The tomb was not discovered until 1952,

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the grave was completely intact.

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In his grave, Pacal the Great
wore jewelry and a jade mask.