Tag: Guatemala
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Archaeologists Discover 1,700-Year-Old Jade Mask Inside the Tomb of a Maya King
Smithsonian Magazine has a story about the discovery in a Mayan mask in Guatemala. The jade artifact dates to about 350 C.E and is made of jade. The site near Chochkitam, Guatemala is a Mayan tomb, which also held rare mollusk shells, carvings, and other funeral offerings. The archaeological site, known as Chochkitam, is located…