Explore the Maya ruins of Guatemala's northern Petén department
Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old ...
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From Head to Toe in the Ancient Maya World
A Late Classic (A.D. 600–900) Maya vase from the Peten region of Guatemala portrays a king ... identity and communicating it to others. The ancient Maya, whose world was one of vivid cultural ...
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In the Kingdom of the Ancient Maya
In 700-800 C.E., the ancient Maya ... at Piedras Negras in Guatemala. Sleeping in tents along the mosquito-ridden banks of the Usumacinta River, they unearthed remnants of the kingdom, which were ...