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  • Cardinal Juan de Torquemada gives the Maya name as Kinpech, which has also been reconstructed as Ah Kin Pech, but the colonial Maya manuscripts only refer to it as Canpech.

    Campeche: on the edge of the Maya world 2009

  • Cardinal Juan de Torquemada gives the Maya name as Kinpech, which has also been reconstructed as Ah Kin Pech, but the colonial Maya manuscripts only refer to it as Canpech.

    Campeche: on the edge of the Maya world 2009

  • Ah Kin Pech, in the Maya language, means "the place of serpents and ticks."

    Campeche: on the edge of the Maya world 2009

  • Ah Kin Pech, in the Maya language, means "the place of serpents and ticks."

    Campeche: on the edge of the Maya world 2009

  • They died in Pech River Valley, Afghanistan, on June 16, when their all terrain vehicle struck an improvised explosive device during combat operations.

    KIA KIA/BNR 2006

  • Accompanied by his son - known as "El Mozo" (The Youthful) - and his nephew ( "Sobrino"), Montejo crossed the Yucatán from east to west, eventually reaching the Campeche coastline near Kin Pech.

    Campeche: on the edge of the Maya world 2009

  • Accompanied by his son - known as "El Mozo" (The Youthful) - and his nephew ( "Sobrino"), Montejo crossed the Yucatán from east to west, eventually reaching the Campeche coastline near Kin Pech.

    Campeche: on the edge of the Maya world 2009

  • A prophecy of the priest Pech, which is perhaps the one here referred to, appears in several of the Books of Chilan Balam, and also Spanish translations of it in the Histories of Lizana and Cogolludo, and a

    The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 Various 1868

  • The Pech was a major corridor for moving men and supplies, and after American bases were established in the Korengal, attacks at Pech dropped off significantly.

    NYT > Home Page By SEBASTIAN JUNGER 2010

  • The Pech was a major corridor for moving men and supplies, and after American bases were established in the Korengal, attacks at Pech dropped off significantly.

    NYT > Home Page By SEBASTIAN JUNGER 2010

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