Photographer's caption: "The Great Ball Court. So named because it is the largest ever found in the Maya area. It is 500 feet long, 119 feet wide between the walls which are 39 feet thick at the base
Photographer's caption: "The Great Ball Court. So named because it is the largest ever found in the Maya area. It is 500 feet long, 119 feet wide between the walls which are 39 feet thick at the… © Jerome O. Kilmartin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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