Maya ritual offering found in Yucatán caves

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…