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| − | + | *[http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/jaina-island.htm Jaina Island] | |
*[http://www.beloit.edu/~museum/logan/catalog/camerica/yucatan/ancientmaya/oldmayaimages3.htm#artifact4 Beloit College's Logan Museum's display of Jaina figurines] | *[http://www.beloit.edu/~museum/logan/catalog/camerica/yucatan/ancientmaya/oldmayaimages3.htm#artifact4 Beloit College's Logan Museum's display of Jaina figurines] | ||
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Jaina. On the coast of the sate of Campeche, Mexico, to about 32 km. from the city of Campeche, is the island of Jaina. This island was a Mayan cemetery and has more than 1,000 tombs. In local museums are exhibited found figures of ceramics in the pots where the Mayans buried to their deads.
The name Jaina means: "House of water".
