February
29
/ 2024
Investigators have uncovered a burial ground from the pre-Hispanic era in today’s Mexico, which exhibits unique burial practices and how they were carried out in the region. The discovery occurred in the town of Pozo de Ibarra, in Nayarit municipality, near the west coast where a sanitary sewage network construction project is being carried out. The archaeological rescue was carried out by personnel from the INAH Nayarit Center, to safeguard the heritage, in collaboration with the government of Nayarit, through the State Commission for Drinking Water and Sewage. Not Quite Just a Pile of Bones According to Claudia Servín Rosas, the field archaeologist in charge of rescue work, it is a burial system composed of a primary burial with the
