Cahokia-Moundville-Etowah Artifacts Unearthed at Mayan site in Mexico
Over the past year there has been much debate about the possible presence of Maya in America, specifically in Georgia.
Read moreOver the past year there has been much debate about the possible presence of Maya in America, specifically in Georgia.
Read moreDoes the Forsyth Petroglyph record the same astronomical event recorded in Temple XIX at Palenque and also depicted on the
Read moreThe Maya of the Postclassic era considered the sea as a source of food and a navigable resource but it
Read moreThe arrival of corn at the Fort Center and Ortona sites in the Lake Okeechobee area of Florida by 200
Read moreOne of the many mysteries involving the ancient Maya is the origin of a blue pigment they used to paint
Read moreWhen Europeans first stepped foot in Florida and Georgia they all recorded eye-witness accounts of Native Americans in possession of
Read moreIs there evidence that the Maya were in Georgia and Florida? If so, why were they there? Were they mining
Read moreArchitect and scholar Richard Thornton has published his findings about an archaeological site on the side of Georgia’s highest mountain
Read moreAncient port site was used periodically between 800 B.C. and 1521 A.D. Explorers sit atop the ancient Maya pyramid at
Read moreAt the famed Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, you can sit in the cafe, have a slice of basil pesto quiche, and gaze up at stunning evidence of the looting of the ancient world. The dining room is dominated by an 8-foot-tall carved limestone monument, or stela, of a Mayan king.
Read moreThe remains, seated in an upright position in an unusual tomb and flanked by shells, pottery, vessels, and jade adornments, suggest a surprisingly diverse culture and complex political system in the influential Maya city of Copán around A.D. 650.
Read moreJames O’Kon is using modern technology and forensic engineering techniques to uncover the mysteries of a vanished Mayan civilization. It began with a pile of rocks in the middle of the Usumacinta River deep in the rain forest between Mexico and Guatemala-the site of an ancient Mayan kingdom,
Approaching the Mayan ruins by dugout canoe, O’Kon, CE ’61, immediately realized the significance of the rock formation.
“That’s a bridge pier!” he declared.
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