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A Maya king’s tomb discovered in Belize offers the first proof of royal rule at Caracol and sheds light on early ties with ...

The Mayan city of Caracol has been researched for decades, but archaeologists only recently found a tomb of one of the city's ...

The jade artifact, a hallmark of the Neolithic Hongshan culture, reminded her of ancient Japanese magatama beads and similar ...

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The Tiwanaku society thrived around the highest navigable lake in the world – before their mysterious disappearance ...

civilization, and discover why its story is so vital to understanding the rich tapestry of human history on our continent. When discussions turn to ancient wonders and vast historical cities, names ...