Which of the following statements about Tikal is incorrect?

a. Tikal was a product of Mayan civilization.
b. Tikal was built in a rain forest region.
c. At the city's height, it contained as many as 45,000 people.
d. Carved monuments were commissioned by commoners to commemorate important events in their personallives

e. Tikal may have exported flint.


e

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