‘Mayan text on world’s end is about political history’
June 29th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Guatemala City, June 29 (IANS) A 1,300-year-old Mayan text discovered in Guatemala provides the second known reference to December 21, 2012, touted as the world's end date. However, archaeologists ... Read more...
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Collapse of Mayan civilization was due to environmental damage
March 17th, 2011 - 4:08 pm ICT by ANI
Mexico, March 17 (ANI): A U.S. archaeologist has said that the collapse of the Mayan civilization was due to environmental damage caused by deforestation and damage to the agricultural system."It was a ... Read more...
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Mayan civilisation collapse blamed on environmental damage
March 16th, 2011 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, March 16 (IANS/EFE) The collapse of the Mayan civilization was due to environmental damage caused by deforestation and damage to the agricultural system, said a leading US archaeologist."It ... Read more...
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Archaeologists find 23 artifacts from about 600 BC in Southeast Mexico
May 29th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 29 (ANI): Archaeologists, excavating the ancient Maya river port in Southeast Mexico, have found 23 artifacts from about 600 BC, thus strengthening the historic importance of the Maya city of ... Read more...
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Archaeologists discover ancient Maya river port in Mexico
May 28th, 2009 - 8:52 am ICT by IANS
Balancan (Mexico), May 28 (EFE) Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Maya river port dating back to 600 B.C. in southeast Mexico.
The 23 archaeological pieces that were retrieved in the Mexican state of ... Read more...
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