Kabah (also spelled Kabaah, Kabáh, Kahbah and Kaba) is a
Maya archaeological site in the south-east of the
Mexican state of
Yucatán. Kabah is to the south of
Uxmal, and is connected to that city by a grand 18 km long raised pedestrian causeway 5 meters wide with monumental arches at each end. Kabah is the second largest ruin of the
Puuc region after Uxmal.The name "Kabah" or "Kabaah" is usually taken to be archaic
Maya language for "strong hand". This is a
pre-Columbian name for the site, mentioned in Maya chronicles. An alternative name is Kabahaucan or "royal snake in the hand".
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