<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Grant D. Jones ndiye akatanga kutaura kuti kwaiva nevaYalain. Jones akataura kuti nharaunda yavo yakanga yakavakirwa pedyo neguta rine zita rimwe chetero pamhenderekedzo dzeLake Macanché uye yakawedzera kumabvazuva kupinda mumvura yemvura yeYaxhá neSacnab lakes. Nzvimbo iyi yaimbova ndima yeKowoj uye yakatorwa neItza muma1630. Don naPrudence Rice vakaramba kuti guta guru reYalain raiva kure chaizvo nechokumabvazuva vachiti raizova kure zvikuru kuti vagari veNojpetén varime minda yavo. Vanokarakadza imwe nzvimbo iri muruoko ruduku rwokumaodzanyemba rweLake Petén Itza imene. Jones gare gare akabvunza kuvapo kwakazvimirira kweYalain uye akafunga kuti vaive mubatsiri kana vashandi veItza, uye zvakanakisa kurondedzerwa sechikamu cheItza hurumende. Hurumende yeYalain yakanga iri pasi pesimba reItza apo  <response>: VaSpanish vakapinda muPetén muna 1697, panguva iyo yaitongwa naAj Chan, mwanakomana wehanzvadzi yamambo weItza. Don naPrudence Rice vakataura kuti pane uchapupu hwakakwana hwokuti Yalain haifaniri kuonekwa yakafanana neItza uye kuti hurumende yeYalain inenge ichiripo inenge ichiripo. 