It was ten feet long, one foot nine inches broad, and ten inches thick, of sapote wood, enormously heavy and unwieldy.
"Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I."
John L. Stephens
Along the base, or rather about twenty feet up the mound, and probably once reached by a staircase, now ruined, is a range of curious apartments, nearly choked up with rubbish, and with the sapote beams still in their places over the door.
"Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I."
John L. Stephens
The sapote beams are still in their places, and the interior is divided into two apartments; the outer one fifteen feet wide, seven feet deep, and nineteen feet high, and the inner one twelve feet wide, four feet deep, and eleven feet high.
"Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I."
John L. Stephens