Geographic Surveys

Mapalco

Falls city. Falls town in Kedantlan, built as a pyramid city.

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Falls city. Falls town in Kedantlan, built as a pyramid city.

Name

  • Listed as Mapalco, from mapal + co.
  • Under the Xibanal rebuild this becomes Nipalco, "falls place" (root n-p-l, suffix -co).
  • Why: mapal is modern Hebrew; the biblical root is n-p-l, fall. Verify gender.
  • Status: provisional until ruled.