Sites from the southern Maya Lowlands were also familiar to archaeologists as a source of Maya hieroglyphs, texts and altars ...

“They’re very easy to recognize on the landscape, and there was ready accessibility,” Canuto said. Sites from the southern Maya Lowlands were also familiar to archaeologists as a source of Maya ...

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For more than 1,000 years, dense forests in the Mexican state of Campeche concealed the region’s ancient human history. Scientists called Campeche an archaeological “blank spot” in the Maya ...

this site features prominently in the history of famous Maya cities like Piedras Negras and Yaxchilan as both an adversary and an ally. Excavations there uncovered a rich, undiscovered history ...