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Guatemala stakes claim to stone lintel by 'the Michelangelo of the pre-Columbian era' that was repatriated to Mexico

A Maya lintel repatriated to Mexico was later identified as originating in Guatemala, prompting Guatemala to request return through diplomatic channels.

History

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 months ago

Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong

Classic Maya lowlands likely supported up to 16 million people during AD 600–900, implying unprecedented population density, complex agriculture, and advanced urban organization.

Arts

fromHyperallergic

4 months ago

Remembering Lucia Di Luciano, Rosa von Praunheim, and Kathleen Goncharov

Prominent figures across painting, film, curation, collecting, and archaeology passed away, leaving significant contributions to modern art, queer cinema, museums, and Maya research.

fromArs Technica

9 months ago

Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

The latest discovery is the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak, Caracol's first ruler, who took the throne in 331 CE and founded a dynasty that lasted more than 460 years.

Science

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Guatemala stakes claim to stone lintel by 'the Michelangelo of the pre-Columbian era' that was repatriated to Mexico

Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong

Remembering Lucia Di Luciano, Rosa von Praunheim, and Kathleen Goncharov

Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

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