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A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...
Structure 6D-XV-Sub3, altar with murals photographed from the south-west (above) and rendered from the north-west (below). Credit: photograph by E. Román; rendering by H. Hurst. In the jungles of ...
"The altar was built around the time of the coup," said Andrew Scherer, a professor at Brown University and co-author. "The material and design of the dart point are distinct to Teotihuacan," he ...
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An ancient altar has been unearthed that is believed to have been used to sacrifice children in an abandoned 'city of the gods'. The archaeologist who led the discovery, Lorena Paiz, said the ...
Scholars suggest it was an artisan from the far-off Teotihuacan City, over 600 miles away, who crafted this altar, as its design does not reflect the artistry of the Maya civilization.
An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, was discovered in Tikal National Park in Guatemala, the center of Mayan culture, demonstrating the ...
They also found an adult interred with a dart point made of green obsidian; Scherer said the material and design of the dart point are distinct to Teotihuacan. The fact that the altar and the area ...
The altar’s design aligns with recognized features of Teotihuacan residences, reflecting the central altars’ key spiritual role. Paiz said this discovery confirms that Teotihuacan influence reached ...
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They also found an adult interred with a dart point made of green obsidian; Scherer said the material and design of the dart point are distinct to Teotihuacan. The fact that the altar and the area ...