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Mayan Ruler Reincarnated As The God Of Corn In New Discovery

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 Alice Amelia Thomas Ancient, Archaeologist, Astonishingly, Beaded, Conservation, Discovery, Embodied, Extracted, Figure, God Of Corn, Jade, Mayan, Mexico, Reincarnated, Ruler, Serpent, Skirt, Stone Disk, Temple Of The Sun, Throne, Underworld

An ancient ruler embodied by the Mayan god of corn in the underworld can be seen on an astonishingly well-preserved

Archaeology General News North America And Caribbean

Ancient Crypt Reveals How Mayan Elite Became Rubber Balls For Games

August 8, 2022August 11, 2022 Alice Amelia Thomas Ancient, Archaeologists, Ashes, Bodies, Civilisations, Cremated, Crypt, Elite, Games, Grease, Mayan, Officials, Old Tomb, Pitz, Pok-A-Tok, Reveals, Rubber Balls, Studies, Walls

Archaeologists have revealed how the elite from ancient Mayan civilisations became rubber balls to be used in their games. Studies

Archaeology General News North America And Caribbean

Scientists Find Ancient Mayan Chocolate Pot

July 30, 2022July 29, 2022 Lee Bullen Ancient, Anthropology, Cave, Chocolate, Flooded, Hidden, History, Institute, Mayan, Mexico, National, Pot, Pumpkin, Scientists, Shaped, Studying, Treasure, Unearthed, Visits

An ancient Mayan chocolate pot thought to be 2,300 years old has been unearthed from a cave in Mexico. The

Archaeology General News North America And Caribbean

Huge Mayan Corn God’s Head Dating Back 1,300 Years Discovered In Mexico

June 12, 2022June 12, 2022 Joseph Golder Anthropology, Archaeologists, Bottom, Chiapas, Conservation, Corn God, Discovered, Entrance, Head, History, Mayan, Mayan City, Mexico, Palenque, Pond, Sculpture, Stone, Underworld, Unearthed, Well-Preserved, Work

This Mayan corn god’s head has been unearthed by archaeologists in Mexico who found it at the bottom of a

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TV Presenter Goes On Air With Baby In Arms After There Was No One To Take Care Of It

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Joseph Golder Air, Area, Arms, Attention, Baby, Babysitter, Broadcast, Care, Channel 13, Explained, Family, HEadlines, Ill, Live, Mayan, Media, Mexico, Netizens, News, Partner, Praised, Presenter, read, Solution, TV, Unavailable, Work

A TV presenter in Mexico has been praised for going on the air with her baby in her arms after

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Mystery After German Explorer Missing For 2 Days Found Dead Near Mayan Temple Seen In Star Wars Movie

January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 Joseph Golder After, Body, Booked, Border, Complex, Dead, Explorer, Found, German, Group, Guatemala, Important, Jungle, Mayan, Members, Mexico, Missing, Movie, Mystery, National Park, Reportedly, Separated, Star Wars, Stephan Baitz, Structures, Temple, Tikal, Trip, UNESCO, World Heritage

A German explorer has been found dead near a Mayan temple used in Star Wars after going missing for nearly

Archaeology General News North America And Caribbean

Mayan Pots Used To Collect Water From Stalactites Found Still In Cave A Thousand Years Later

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 Joseph Golder Alerted, Anthropology, Broken, Cave, Chemuyil, Collect, Crushed, Deities, Experts, Found, History, Institute, Intact, Later, Mayan, Mexican, National, Placed, Pots, Pre-Hispanic, Root, Stalactites, Statement, Still, Thousand, Tree, Under, Underworld, Used, Water, Years

Experts have found Mayan pots that were placed under stalactites to collect water in a cave almost a thousand years

Archaeology Europe General News

Germany To Return Mayan Artefacts Looted By Tomb Raiders To Mexico And Guatemala

November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 Joseph Golder Ambassadors, Artefacts, Civilisation, Cups, Expecting, Figures, Flea Market, Germany, Guatemala, Historical, Looted, Mayan, Mexico, Plates, Prime Minister, Return, Sold, Tomb Raiders

Germany is set to return Mayan artefacts to Mexico and Guatemala after they were looted by tomb raiders and sold

Archaeology General News North America And Caribbean

Study Finds 500 Ancient Ceremonial Sites That Could Change Understanding Of Mayan Civilisation

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Peter Barker Ancient, Ceremonial, Change, Civilisation, Complexes, Could, Discovery, Experts, Finds, Mayan, Mexico, Researchers, Rise, Sites, Study, Tabasco, Team, Technology, Trace, Transform, Uncovered, Understanding, University, Veracruz

The discovery of nearly 500 ancient ceremonial sites in southern Mexico could transform how experts trace the rise of the

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Two Germans Return 34 Pre-Columbian Artifacts Including A Mayan Clay Bowl To Mexican Embassy

July 4, 2021May 6, 2022 Georgina Jedikovska Artifacts, Berlin, Bowl, Clay, Collectors, Columbia, Embassy, Germans, Including, Made, Mayan, Mexican, Pieces, Private, Return, two, Voluntarily

Two private collectors from Germany have voluntarily returned 34 pre-Columbian artifacts including pieces made by the Mayas to the Mexican

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