Two University of Houston archaeologists have made scientific history with the discovery of a Mayan king's tomb in Belize. A UH team led by husband and wife scientists Arlen F. Chase and Diane Z. Chase made the discovery at Caracol — the largest Mayan archeological site in Belize,

A n excavation in Belize by archaeologists at the University of Houston has uncovered the tomb of the first King of Caracol - Te K'ab Chaak. Before their discovery, Arlen and Diane Chase, along with a team had been collecting artifacts in the Central America region for more than 40 years.