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Learn more about Te K'ab Chaak, the first Maya king from Caracol whose tomb is rewriting the history of Maya-Mesoamerica ...
In the heart of Belize, archaeologists have uncovered a royal tomb that changes what’s known about Maya history. This burial, ...
Archaeologists from the University of Houston have discovered the first royal tomb at the sprawling Maya site of Caracol, in ...
A major breakthrough in Maya archaeology has emerged from Caracol, Belize, where the University of Houston team uncovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak—Caracol’s first known ruler. Buried with elaborate ...
Archaeologists from @UHouston have uncovered the tomb of Te K’ab Chaak — Caracol’s first ruler and dynastic founder. It’s the ...
The discovery represents the first identifiable ruler’s tomb found in over four decades of excavation at the largest Maya ...
It presents the picture of a bustling and interconnected Mexico long before the modern world arrived with its roads and airports.
CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS—According to a statement released by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, researchers are investigating the site of a nearly 2,000-year-old ancestral Maya village ...
Take a tour of the Maya underworld—if you dare. There are hundreds of caves in Belize that served as portals to what the Maya called Xibalba—home to ancient death gods, rituals, and ...
In Santa Cruz, a Mopan Maya settlement tucked into the jungle in southern Belize, there’s a delicate balance between welcoming tourism and safeguarding tradition.