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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., ...
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Archaeologists Found Lost Maya City in the Jungle
Archaeologists just made an incredible discovery deep in the jungle—a lost Maya city! Hidden for centuries, this ancient city ...
Authorities Make Gruesome Find in Mouth of 23-Foot Python
A family in Indonesia made a gruesome discovery after a 55-year-old grandmother went missing. According to The Sun, a 23-foot ...
Mystery sacrifice altar hidden in jungle reveals shock crossover of ancient cultures
A Teotihuacan altar has been unearthed in Tikal National Park in Guatemala, the centre of Mayan civilisation, shedding new ...
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Remains of three children found at ancient sacrifice altar hidden in jungle
The discovery, announced on Monday by Guatemala’s Culture and Sports Ministry, was made within the ancient city of Tikal - an enormous city-state which battled for centuries with the Kaanul ...
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Altar found in Guatemalan jungle evidence of mingling of Mayan and Teotihuacan cultures, experts say
The enormous city-state of Tikal, whose towering temples still stand in the jungle, battled for centuries ... Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, said that the Teotihuacan ...
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Grim discovery: Pattaya vendor finds bloated corpse in jungle
A papaya salad vendor's toilet break turned into horror when she discovered a bloated corpse in a remote Pattaya thicket.
Teotihuacan altar found in Tikal, highlighting ancient ties with Maya
Tikal, the main archaeological site of Guatemala, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the jungle department of Petén, ...