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Failed Crops Caused Economic Crash for Mayan Chocolate Currency
... According to the Smithsonian , ‘the Olmecs of southern Mexico were probably the first to ferment, roast, and grind ...
Ed Whelan - 28/06/2018 - 22:55
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Have Archaeologists Found Lyobaa, the Zapotec Land of the Dead?
... Searching for the Lost Subterranean Worlds of Mitla, Mexico Urban Myth Confirmed True as Archaeologists Discover Hidden Tunnels in Mexico Their study has also revealed fascinating details ... by and for the Zapotecan people who occupied southern Mexico during the pre-Columbian era. Modern Technology ...
Nathan Falde - 30/06/2023 - 14:55
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Maya Canoe Found in Sinkhole Provides Clues to Belief in Underworld
Archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History ... of a rare and unusual Maya artifact. Archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History ... the famed ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in southern Mexico. It is adjacent to the San Andres archaeological site, ...
Nathan Falde - 06/07/2023 - 22:59
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Divers Find Oldest Ocher Mines in the Americas
Experts in Mexico have discovered what they believe to be the oldest ... to better understand the Paleoindian era... Experts in Mexico have discovered what they believe to be the oldest ... was uncovered in a coastal cave system in Quintana Roo, Mexico, off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. This system ...
Ed Whelan - 04/07/2020 - 16:15
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A Serpent Raises its Head in Georgia: Is this Evidence of an Aztec Connection?
... to the 138 statues found at the Aztec site of Tenayuca (Mexico State) and several others in Mexico (Coatepantli of Nahuatl), can lead one to believe that ... as North America. Stone serpent (Kukulkan) at Tenayuca, Mexico State (Image: Jose Miguel Almeyda) The serpent's ...
Indigenous Peoples Research Foundation - 27/12/2017 - 18:58
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Did Spanish Spin Doctors Change the Name of Teotihuacan to Sabotage the City?
... as “the city of the sun.” A view of Teotihuacan, Mexico. ( CC BY SA 2.0 ) Veronica Ortega, an archaeologist at ... of the Dead stretches out before pyramids and shops of Mexico. ( Public Domain ) By Alicia McDermott Did Spanish ...
Alicia McDermott - 26/01/2018 - 22:58
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Top Ten Archaeological Discoveries of 2014
... the discovery of hidden Maya temples in the jungles of Mexico, hundreds more structures in the Stonehenge landscape, ... Discover Two Long Lost Ancient Maya Cities in Jungle of Mexico In an amazing discovery in the jungles of Mexico, archaeologists uncovered two ancient Mayan cities, ...
aprilholloway - 25/12/2014 - 12:12
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Pyramids Around The World
... discovered on every continent on Earth—Bosnia, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, India, China and even the United States. ... discovered on every continent on Earth—Bosnia, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, India, China and even the United States. Filled ... and filmed in Peru, Bolivia, Easter Island, Costa Rica, Mexico, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Malta, Egypt, Jordan ...
ancient-origins - 09/11/2019 - 12:38
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Isabel Moctezuma: The Last Aztec Princess
... who lived during the time of the Spanish Conquest of Mexico. Isabel was the daughter of Moctezuma II, and by the ... who lived during the time of the Spanish Conquest of Mexico. Isabel was the daughter of Moctezuma II, and by the ... and settlements were confirmed by the Royal Audiencia of Mexico City. This confirmation, however, was purely a ...
dhwty - 21/04/2021 - 01:58
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Chasing The Heavens: Ancient Observatories of the Yucatán Maya
... From above the jungles of the Yucatán in modern-day Mexico Centuries ago, Maya astronomer-priests charted the ... From above the jungles of the Yucatán in modern-day Mexico, they carefully recorded the motions of the gods ... Rupert, Karl, The Caracol at Chichen Izta (sic) Yucatan, Mexico, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1935). Not always ...
Jonathon Perrin - 21/07/2023 - 21:35
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Knife Offering Like No Other Discovered in the Great Basement of Tlatelolco
... votive offering in the ‘Great Basement’ of Tlatelolco, Mexico City. The offering was discovered inside a stone box ... Zone , located in the very center of today’s Mexico City. Tlatelolco, a Mexica city founded in 1338, ... zone and church of Santiago Tlatelolco, Mexico City, Mexico (Diego Delso/ CC BY-SA 3.0) Continued ...
Gary Manners - 26/05/2024 - 19:21
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Untold Suffering of the El Palmar Maya Ambassador Revealed
Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed a 1,300-year-old diplomat’s corpse at ... his childhood was marred with illness. Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed a 1,300-year-old diplomat’s corpse at ... Vs Wealth Problem El Palmar is a Maya plaza-compound in Mexico located near the borders of Belize and Guatemala, ...
ashley cowie - 16/03/2021 - 21:57
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What Ancient Farmers Teach Us About Adapting to Climate Change
... Forest Access is Essential In the tropical lowlands of Mexico and Central America, Indigenous Maya farmers have been ... or quit farming all together – as many have done. Mexico’s Fragile Artificial Islands: Threats From ... same entanglements of power and sustainability. In central Mexico, chinampas are ancient systems of artificial ...
ancient-origins - 03/03/2024 - 13:54
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The Mystery of the Mayan Red Queen
... unknown substructure of Temple XIII in Palenque, Mexico, set off a decades-long archaeological mystery. In ... unknown substructure of Temple XIII in Palenque, Mexico, set off a decades-long archaeological mystery. In ... by INAH (National Institute of Anthropology and History of Mexico) to examine the skeleton. He determined from the shape ...
lennie - 23/08/2017 - 19:02
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The Controversial Role of La Malinche in the Fall of the Aztec Empire: Traitor or Hero?
... Doña Marina’, is an important figure in the history of Mexico, especially for the pivotal role she played in the ... who took part in Hernán Cortés’s conquest of Mexico, La Malinche was of noble birth. In his memoirs, known ... Schulman, B., 2014. Mexico's La Malinche: The Woman Behind the Sword of Hernan ...
dhwty - 24/07/2019 - 18:52
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Tamoanchan: In Search Of The Origins Of The Aztecs
... began to settle in what is now called the Valley of Mexico. About 1,800 years ago, a group of people migrating ... began to settle in what is now called the Valley of Mexico. They are called Aztec, a name derived from the word ... anthropologists believe it to be in what is now northern Mexico, while others place it much farther to the north. They ...
jim willis - 13/11/2023 - 14:51
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Nine Civilizations That Met Mysterious (and Unfortunate) Ends
... The Maya The Maya Empire was once located in modern-day Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. At the time, the Maya were one ... de Uxmal, an impressive ancient Maya city, Yucatan, Mexico (Sharon Hahn Darlin / CC BY 2.0 ) 2. Easter ... people, making it the largest known ancient site north of Mexico. This city was known for its buildings, plazas, and ...
Lex Leigh - 05/09/2022 - 18:52
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Did West Africans live in Four Corners Region of the United States from 12th Century?
... Spanish explorers found Sub-Saharan Africans already in Mexico when they arrived (3-4). In addition, to reports of ... accounts of SSA populations in the Caribbean, and Mexico anthropologists have found SSA skeletons at ... residing in a community beside the Zuni Indians in New Mexico. According to Quatrefages the two races spoke ...
Clyde Winters - 03/07/2016 - 00:57
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Loltun Cave Art and Precious Clues to the Lost Mayan Civilization
... conquistadors (detail). ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Loltun Caves of Mexico The Mayans abandoned their cities once during the ... or the Loltun caves. These caves, located in Oxkutzcab, Mexico, seem to reveal a link to ancient history that was ... archeological excavation. Top image: Caves of Loltun, Mexico ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) By M.L. Childs References: Stone, ...
ML Childs - 16/01/2018 - 19:00
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New Scientific Proof Emerges for the Cause of the Downfall of the Maya Civilization
... when the water level is lowered, in Lake Chichancanab in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula where the Maya were based. Based ... to the Underworld Temple of the Warriors at Chichen Itza, Mexico. ( CC BY 2.0 ) A Sudden Collapse of the Maya ... pyramid might collapse into sacred ancient sinkhole in Mexico Remarkable Secret Tombs of Maya Snake Kings Reveal ...
ancient-origins - 04/08/2018 - 01:52