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Archaeology: General
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Mayas utilized market-based economics - Mayas Utilized Market-Based Economics: A Look into the Sophisticated Trade System of the Ancient Civilization      (via sciencedaily.com) 

More than 500 years ago in the midwestern Guatemalan highlands, Maya people bought and sold goods wi ...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General Archaeology: General Offbeat: General Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology
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Ritual sacrifice at Chichén Itzá      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Rising to power in the wake of the Classic Maya collapse, Chichen Itz was among the largest and most ...

Anthropology: Cultures Archaeology: General
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Among ancient Mayas, cacao was not a food exclusive to the elite - Among Ancient Mayas, Cacao Was Not a Food Exclusive to the Elite      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It was the money that grew on trees. Said to be a gift from the gods, cacao for the ancient Maya was ...

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Unlocking the secrets of the ancient coastal Maya - Unlocking the Secrets of the Ancient Coastal Maya      (via sciencedaily.com) 

After more than a decade of research, scientists share what they have learned about the people who l...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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In Prehispanic Cancun, immigrants were treated just like Maya locals      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Ancient people immigrated to Cancun Island and were treated just like locals, according to a new stu...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General
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The colors on these ancient pots hint at the power of an empire - The Colors on These Ancient Pots Hint at the Power of an Empire      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Comparing the colors on pieces of ancient Peruvian pottery revealed that potters across the Wari emp...

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