Maya ritual offering found in Yucatán caves
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Ancient Artifacts Discovered in a Cave in Mexico Linked to Lost Civilization
INAH confirms archaeological findings and begins research at the Tlayócoc Cave in Guerrero. Credit: Katiya Pavlova / INAH A hidden chamber inside Tlayócoc Cave in Mexico’s Sierra de Guerrero has revealed ancient artifacts that may shed light on the mysterious Tlacotepehua people, a lost civilization known only through 16th-century records. The discovery was made by explorers Adrián Beltrán Dimas and Yekaterina Katiya Pavlova during a mapping exp…
Maya ritual offering found in Yucatán caves
Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have recovered a globular ceramic pot in Zumpango Cave, part of the extensive Garra de Jaguar system. Located in Mexico’s municipality of Quintana Roo, Zumpango Cave was first surveyed in 2015 and contains a large cavern marked by natural columns of speleothems formed from the merging of stalagmites and stalactites. Some of the speleothems are bordered by man-made semi…
PLAYA DEL CARMEN.- The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) reported the discovery of a pot associated with the regional late postclassic period (1200-1550 A.D.) The globular pot was recovered by specialists in a natural formation known as Zumpango, which is located in the cave system "Garra Jaguar", about 22 kilometers ... The entrance Discover a prehispanic pot in cave of the Jaguar Carra system was first published in EstamosA…
Specialists of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), recovered a globular pot with geometric motifs painted in black, in a natural formation called Zumpango and located in the cave system “Garra de Jaguar”, located about 22 kilometers from Playa del Carmen. This piece would be associated with the regional late postclassic period (1200-1550 A.D.); the finding was made by members of the organization Cenotes Urbanos de Playa de…
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