The Mayans were a civilization that flourished in parts of present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras from about 2000 BCE until the…
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The “world’s first highway system” was designed by the ancient Maya 1,500 years ago
Research mapped 964 ancient settlements in 417 cities in the Petén jungle; researchers called it ‘the world’s first system of highways or…
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Ch’uy Aktún: The Jaguar Grotto in Ticul
Ticul, Yucatan (April 16, 2021) (Carlos Augusto Evia Cervantes).- The south of the state of Yucatán is a paradise in terms of caves. Interest…
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What does the victory of Chakán Putum mean and why is it commemorated in Campeche?
Champotón, Campeche, (March 25, 2021).- Today the Government of Mexico commemorates the Victory of Chakán Putum, in Champotón, that is why The…
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°The Yucatecan Gastronomy Museum has opened its doors in order to promote the rich culinary wealth of the state. °The enclosure also…
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Researchers Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Maya Water Filtration System
The city of Tikal purified one of its reservoirs with technology comparable to modern systems. TIKAL Guatemala – (Livia Gershon/SMITHSONIANMAG.COM) – More…
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INAH reports that one of the structures measures more than 8 meters tall by 100 meters in its base. Besides, relics of…