A group of Spanish archaeologists are working with own economic resources in the rescue of an ancient walled Maya city, which contains …
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The INAH Yucatan Center received pieces from a collection, which was duly incorporated into the Single System of Public Registry of Monuments …
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The Autumn Equinox: exact astronomical calculations made by the ancient Maya
“From Friday 20th, through Monday 23rd September, the archaeoastronomical phenomena corresponding to the autumn equinox will be visible in different ancient Maya …
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Dive in the Yucatan and unlock the secrets of the ancient Maya!
Around 66 million years ago, a 15km-wide asteroid smashed into Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and is believed to have wiped out almost all the dinosaurs. …
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Chichen Itza and other archeological sites register a drop in the number of visits
Three of the five main archaeological sites in the state of Yucatan had registered a drop in the number of visits during …
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Hurricanes are named after HURACÁN the Mayan god of wind, fire, and storms
When he becomes furious, nobody can control his rage. He descends from the clouds on his only leg, and his foot, endowed …
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Disturbing Mayan deities associated with death and war
The Mayan civilization and culture are amongst the most interesting in history, but equally disturbing and mysterious. Mayas are known for their advanced …
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Mexican filmmaker prepares documentary about Japan and its relationship with the Mayan culture
Mexican anthropologist and filmmaker Carlos Villanueva Castillo, who recently completed a short film that will participate in the NASA CineSpace festival, is …
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Indigenous women are publishing the first Maya works in over 400 years
I’D STUMBLED UPON TALLER LEÑATEROS—THE “Woodlanders Workshop”—completely by chance. I was walking aimlessly through the pastel-hued streets of San Cristobal de las Casas, …
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Day of Indigenous Peoples Celebration: August 8, 9 and 10 in Teabo, Yucatan
During the celebration of the Day of Indigenous Peoples, that will be commemorated on August 8, 9 and 10 in Teabo, Yucatan, …