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[单项选择]Maya cities were the administrative and ritual centres for regions which included the city itself and an agricultural hinterland.
The largest Maya cities were home to many people. At the major centre of Tikal, for example, within a six-square-mile area, there were over 10,000 individual structures ranging from temple-pyramids to thatched-roof huts. Tikal’s population is estimated at up to 60,000, giving it a population density several times greater than an average city in Europe or America at the same period in history.
A Maya city from the Classic Period usually consisted of a series of stepped platforms topped by masonry structures, ranging from great temple-pyramids and palaces to individual house mounds. These structures were in turn arranged around broad plazas or courtyards. Maya architecture is characterized by a sophisticated sense of decoration and art, expressed in bas-relief carvings and wall paintings. At major sites like Tikal, large buildings and complexes
A. Architectures in a Maya city usually shared the same basic structure.
B. A Maya city’s layout was usually orderly arranged.
C. A Maya city was usually developed without a plan.
D. Earlier Maya cities usually had no walls.
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