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How the Maya mixed it up: Researchers say early civilisation mingled more than previously thought
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 28 days ago
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However, a newly discovered series of plazas and pyramids have revealed that the civilisation mixed with other early South American cultures more than previously thought. Anthropologists typically fall into one of two competing camps with regard to
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Experts: Mayas may have used chocolate as spice
Mexico City :: Mexico | 10 months ago
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Archaeologists say they have found traces of 2,500-year-old chocolate on a plate in the Yucatan peninsula, the first time they have found ancient chocolate residue on a plate rather than a cup, suggesting it may have been used as a condiment or sauce
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Even Deadly Snakes and Monkey Shit Couldn't Stop Me From Excavating Maya Ruins in the Jungle [Archaeology]
Belize :: Belize | 10 months ago
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In the ancient Maya ruins where I'm working at with archaeologists, the creatures we fear most are probably the snakes. That fact might sound like the punchline to an Indiana Jones joke , until you hear about the most dreaded serpent here in the
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Maya collapse coinicided with drought
Mexico City :: Mexico | 1 year ago
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The Classic Maya kings erected pyramid-dominated cities throughout Central America from roughly 300 AD to 900 AD, concluding in abandonment of most centers that has left the region littered with mysterious ruins. Archeologists have pointed to warfare,
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