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Massive 3,000-year-old Maya site in Mexico depicts the cosmos and the 'order of the universe,' study claims

A roughly 3,000-year-old site in Mexico was built in the shape of a cosmogram that stretches for miles, a new study suggests.

Archaeologists Found a 1,200-Year-Old Inscription That May Bring New Life to a Maya Civilization

Ek’ Balam is one of the most impressive Mayan archeological zones, thanks to its incredible preservation. A new discovery ...
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Nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex discovered, featuring pyramids and canals

This photo released by the Guatemalan government shows two anthropomorphic sculptures that "represent an ancestral couple." - Guatemalan Ministry of Culture and Sports Archaeologists have discovered ...
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1,400-year-old hieroglyphs reveal name of powerful Maya queen

Mayan language experts have decoded the name of a previously unknown Maya queen on a stone inscription discovered last year.
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Nearly 3000-year-old Mayan city unearthed with trove of ancient structures, artifacts

GUATEMALA CITY (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Archaeologists have uncovered a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in northern Guatemala, revealing a treasure trove of ancient structures and artifacts. The ...
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Hand signs on 1,300-year-old Maya altar could reveal hidden timekeeping system

An anthropologist believes he uncovered a second script on Altar Q, one of the most famous and elaborately carved Mayan monuments, and it is unusual: sign language. The anthropologist claims that the ...
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7-year-old Maya child had green jade 'tooth gem,' new study finds

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Examples of dental inlays in the teeth of Maya individuals who lived centuries ago. These are not ...