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1,700-year-old Mayan ritual altar unveils clues to political turmoil, takeover
The artistic style used for the altar captures the figure and face of a man clad in a feathered headdress, surrounded by rich ...
Hidden Mayan altar used to sacrifice children unearthed in abandoned 'city of the gods'
An ancient altar has been ncovered in Tikal National Park in Guatemala that is believed to shed light on how Mayan and ...
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Ancient Mayan City Found Buried In Mexico
A new Mayan city has been found underground in Mexico, on the Yucatán Peninsula. Archaeologists believe the massive city was ...
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Divers discovered a underwater cave in Mexico full of Mayan relics
a discovery that could help shed new light on the ancient Maya civilisation. The Gran Acuifero Maya, (GAM) a project dedicated to the study and preservation of the subterranean waters of the ...
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Altar of the Storm God: Archaeologists Unearth New Evidence of an Ancient Mayan Tale of Conquest
An ancient Mayan altar in Tikal, a 2,400-year-old city in Guatemala, evidences a quasi-imperial control system before the ...
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Solving The Mystery Of The Mayan Calendar’s 819-Count Cycle
Despite the mysticism that often clouds the Mayan calendar in popular culture ... Bricker figure that they have discovered how this new cycle matches up with the previously known Calendar Round.
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William Gates statement on his life's work, clippings of Mayan discoveries, and agreement of 1924 materials sale
Contains newsclippings for 28 newspaper articles on Mayan discoveries and American Indians. Budget for 1922 field work at Tayasal. 1921 agreement of Gates' purchase from the American Art Association.