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Ancient altar found in Guatemala jungle apparently used for sacrifices, "especially of children," archaeologists say
The discovery shows the cultural interaction between the Maya of Tikal and Teotihuacan's elite between 300 and 500 A.D., ...
Altar found in Guatemalan jungle evidence of mingling of Mayan and Teotihuacan cultures, experts say
An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, has been discovered in Tikal National ...
Artisans in Guatemala hand-stitch velvet cloaks for Holy Week processions
SAN MIGUEL ESCOBAR, Guatemala (AP) — Stitch by stitch, artisans have worked for months on the elaborate garments that will ...
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A Jungle Altar That Reveals More About Mayan And Teotihuacan Culture Was Unearthed In Guatemala
Near the 2,400-year-old Maya city of Tikal in modern-day Guatemala, a team of researchers unearthed an altar that reveals more […] ...
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Ancient Altar Found in Guatemala Reveals Maya and Teotihuacan Cultural Connection
Archaeologists in Guatemala uncover a Teotihuacan altar in Tikal, revealing ancient cultural and spiritual ties with the Maya ...
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Between cultures and craters: Exploring Jewish life in Guatemala
Vibrant tiles and intricate carvings reflect the community’s integration into the broader Guatemalan culture. I captured its luminous exterior on camera, a fusion of heritage and modernity.
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Teotihuacán altar found in Guatemala reveals the reach of Mexico City’s forebearers
An ancient altar found in Guatemala offers striking evidence of the relationship between the Maya and the ancient metropolis ...