Maize-centric diet may have contributed to ancient Maya collapsearchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com The question of how to best adapt to extreme climate is a critical issue facing modern societies worldwide. In The Role of Diet in Resilience and …
High-quality jadeite tool discovered in underwater ancient salt works in Belizearchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com Anthropologists discovered a tool made out of high-quality translucent jadeite with an intact rosewood handle at a site where the ancient Maya …
Archaeologists unearth largest Mayan figurine factory to datesciencemag.org - Lizzie Wade ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO—Archaeologists working in Guatemala have discovered the largest known figurine workshop in the Mayan world, they announced at …
Discovery of painted hieroglyphic vase gives clues about breakdown of Maya civilizationarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com 4/16/2019 09:00:00 PM The discovery of an ancient painted vase, which bears one of the longest hieroglyphic texts uncovered in the Central America …
Gulf of Mexico UC researchers find ancient Maya farms in Mexican wetlandseurekalert.org University of Cincinnati archaeologists say these farms likely produced cotton and other goods to support Yucatan trade routes Archaeologists with the …
Divers Find Hundreds of Ritual Offerings in Lake Sacred to the Mayaancient-origins.net - Ed Whelan The civilization of the Maya is one of the most fascinating of the many that flourished in ancient Mesoamerica and it has just been announced that a …
Mysteries of the Mayan 'snake god' could be revealed after secret passageway to an underground cave is discovered beneathdailymail.co.uk - Tim Collins An ancient Mayan pyramid that has fascinated explorers since its discovery by Spanish conquistadors in the 1500s continues to reveal its …
Unique rock-carved steam bath discovered at Mayan city of Nakum in Guatemalaarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com - noreply@blogger.com (TANN) A unique steam bath carved in rock was discovered by Jagiellonian University researchers conducting excavations in the ancient Mayan city of Nakum in …
First human remains found in El Salvador's Joya de Cerenarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com - noreply@blogger.com (TANN) The Directorate General of Cultural and Natural Heritage of El Salvador's Ministry of Culture reported on November 22, 2018, that the investigation …
The Hidden Coastal Culture of the Ancient Mayahakaimagazine.com - Hakai Magazine Vista Alegre, a ruin of a town near the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, was once a bustling outpost. Dozens of canoes crowded the …
Ancient altar reveals Mayan 'Game of Thrones' dynastyphys.org A 1,500 year old Mayan altar discovered in a small archeological site in northern Guatemala is drawing comparisons to popular fantasy drama …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Wild animals were routinely captured and traded in ancient Mesoamericasciencedaily.com - PLOS New evidence from the Maya city of Copan, in Honduras, reveals that ancient Mesoamericans routinely captured and traded wild animals for symbolic and …
New structures found in El Salvador's San Andrés archaeological complexarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com 6/16/2018 08:00:00 PM El Salvador's cultural authorities on Tuesday presented new structures and artefacts discovered in the San Andrés archaeological …
Sprawling Maya network discovered under Guatemala jungleBBC NewsResearchers have found more than 60,000 hidden Maya ruins in Guatemala in a major archaeological breakthrough. Laser technology was used to survey digitally beneath the forest canopy, revealing houses,
World's longest underwater cave discovered in Mexico: Divers reveal that two areas previously thought to be separate actuallydailymail.co.uk - Jennifer Newton and Reuters The world's biggest underwater cave has been discovered by divers in Mexico. The group connected two underwater caverns to reveal what is thought to …
World's Largest Underwater Cave DiscoveredNational Geographic - National Geographic StaffJoining two previously known underwater caves, the newly discovered system is 215 miles long. Last Wednesday, after ten months of work, the Underwater Exploration Group of the Great Maya Aquifer Project
Figurillas revelan papel de la mujer en la urbe prehispánica de Jonuta, en Tabascoinah.gob.mx - Sergio Figurillas femeninas, todas son silbatos. Representan mujeres jóvenes. Foto Cortesía INAH- Proyecto Arqueológico Jonuta. *** Las representaciones …
2,500 year old burials unearthed in Quelepa, El Salvadorarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com 9/03/2017 08:00:00 PM Earlier this week, archaeologists in El Salvador unearthed the remains of skeletons dating back 2,500 years. The well-preserved …
Tomb of early classic Maya ruler found in Guatemalaphys.org - Gerry Everding The tomb of a Maya ruler excavated this summer at the Classic Maya city of Waka' in northern Guatemala is the oldest royal tomb yet to be discovered …
Mayan child sacrifices in Guatemala were buried with 'supernatural' jet black volcanic stones 4,000 years agodailymail.co.uk - Shivali Best From building cities aligned with stars to purposefully crossing their babies' eyes, the Mayan civilisation was known for its strange rituals. And a …
Treasure trove of jade stones used in Mayan rituals discovered in GuatemalaInternational Business Times (GB) - Martha Henriques Polished greenstone objects made of jade and serpentine were discovered in Ceibal, Guatemala, dating from about 1000 to 450 BCE. The artefacts are …
A pendant fit for a Mayan kingarchaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com 2/24/2017 06:00:00 PM To say that UC San Diego archaeologist Geoffrey Braswell was surprised to discover a precious jewel in Nim Li Punit in southern …
Ancient Mayan Superhighways Found in the Guatemala Jungleseeker.com - Rossella Lorenzi The network of roads dates as far back as 600 B.C., and is regarded as the foundation of the first state-level society in the Western Hemisphere. An …
Archaeologists Uncover New Clues to Maya Collapsearizona.edu A team led by UA professor Takeshi Inomata developed a high-precision chronology that sheds new light on patterns leading up to the two major …
Giant Megalodon Shark Teeth May Have Inspired Mayan Monster MythsLive Science - Tom Metcalfe Giant fossilized teeth from extinct megalodon sharks may have inspired portrayals of a primordial sea monster in Mesoamerican creation myths, …
Mayan CivilizationMayan 'nesting doll' pyramid is found in Mexico: 32ft-tall mystery structure is the SECOND to be uncovered inside the Templedailymail.co.uk - Associated Press and Libby Plummer Archaeologists have discovered a second structure within the famous pyramid of Kukulkan at the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza. Last year, archaeologists …
Archaeology Ancient Maya king had a luxury pleasure palace outside the city he ruledUSA TODAY - Traci WatsonOn a secluded hilltop in the Guatemalan jungle, archaeologists have discovered a rural pleasure palace enjoyed by Maya kings more than a thousand years ago. The lofty site included not only an apparent
Secret Mayan tombs lend rare insight into rule of mysterious 'snake kings'The Guardian - Alan YuhasJade-inlaid teeth and inscribed tibia unearthed in Holmul ruins of Guatemala hint at influence and power of Mayan dynasty known for snakehead emblem Archaeologists in Guatemala have unearthed two Maya
Tulane archaeologists make Mayan discoveries at El Achiotalheritagedaily.com - heritagedaily Archaeologists with the La Corona Regional Archaeological Project in Guatemala, who in 2012 discovered the second known reference to the so-called …
