Palenque's wealth of epigraphy (inscriptions) and recorded history has helped archaeologists to build the first time line of rulers of a Maya city—one that, while impressive, is still fuzzy in places.

帕伦克丰富的碑文（铭文）以及记载史让考古学家给这座玛雅城市构建出了第一条朝代时间线。 这座城市尽管令人过目不忘，但在某些地方还是模糊不清。

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Such admirers continue a long history of adoration for the quetzal. The bird was sacred to the ancient Maya and Aztec peoples, and royalty and priests wore its feathers during ceremonies.

人们对凤尾绿咬鹃的崇拜已经有很长的历史了。在古代，人们将这种鸟献给古玛雅和阿兹·特克人作为祭祀品，皇室成员和神父则在仪式上身着凤尾绿咬鹃的羽毛。

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Maya Lin knew that history is very important for us, while we also want to emphasize the importance of looking forward. With this in mind, Maya Lin designed the building so that it has two entrances.

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The 11 rooms in the original buildings have a history-steeped charm, but I was more taken with the four Maya cottages, which have mosquito-netted swinging beds under palapa roofs, open-air bathrooms, and gracefully simple decor.

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