Archaeologist Couple Discovers Hidden Treasure in 4th Century Mayan King’s Grave
Discovery of Ancient Mayan Royal Tomb in Belize A couple of archaeologists, Aaren and Diane Chase, have made an exciting find in Belize—a tomb belonging to a Mayan ruler from the fourth century. They’ve dedicated years to exploring ancient cultures, and the recent discovery was highlighted in various reports. The burial site, located at Karakol, […]
MrBeast faces a lawsuit from the Mexican government regarding a Mayan video
The Mexican government is taking legal action against famous YouTuber Mrbeast, claiming he breached the terms of his archaeological permits related to a Mayan pyramid by promoting his snack brand and profiting from “heritage belonging to all Mexicans.” In a video titled “I explored an ancient temple from 2000 years ago,” which gained nearly 65 […]
Tourist arrested, attacked for scaling sacred Mayan temple, video shows
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Archaeologists using drones uncover 4,000-year-old fish-trapping canals made by ancient Mayan predecessors
With the help of drones and Google Earth imagery, archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old canal in Belize that was once used by ancient Mayan ancestors to catch freshwater fish. Study co-author Eleanor Harrison Buck of the University of New Hampshire said of the pre-Christopher Columbus discovery: “Aerial photography was critical to identifying this very distinctive […]