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  Canadian researchers help find evidence of ancient ochre mine in Mexican caves

  CBC News - The Associated Press

  The caves are vast, pitch-black, full of twists and turns and treacherously tight in spots. New research reveals why ancient inhabitants of Mexico's …

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  Buried with snails

  si.edu

  May 18, 2020 Tens of thousands of tiny bone fragments reveal eating habits, ceremonial practices and the development of animal domestication during …

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  Tulum Cenote Reveals 10,500-Year-Old Secrets

  theyucatantimes.com - Yucatan Times

  Scientists from UNAM’s Geology and Anthropological Research Institutes, together with members of INAH, participated in the discovery of the oldest …

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  ‘Astounding new finds’ suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight

  sciencemag.org

  SAN JUAN TEOTIHUACAN, MEXICO—On 16 January 378 C.E., a stranger arrived in Tikal, a large Maya city in what is now northern Guatemala. His name was …

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  Ancient Maya kingdom with pyramid discovered in southern Mexico

  Live Science - Grant Currin

  This newly discovered Maya kingdom wasn't powerful, but its allies may have kept it safe. A drawing (left) and a digital 3D model (right) of a stone …

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  Modern technology reveals old secrets about the great, white Maya road

  miami.edu

  Did a powerful queen of Cobá, one of the greatest cities of the ancient Maya world, build the longest Maya road to invade a smaller, isolated …