Find the tomb of King Maya 1,700 years with a beautiful pearl mask

The magnificent jade jelly mask is also found in the ancient tomb, the oldest in the region.

The tomb of an ancient ruler was found in the Mayan town of Waka, northern Guatemala, a country in Central America.

The ancient tomb of an ancient Mayan ruler.

According to the Daily Mail, the analysis of artifacts found in the area shows that the tomb dates from 300 to 350 AD, about 1,700 years ago.

In the tomb there is a beautiful jewel-shaped mask - artifacts that help identify this as a grave of a member of the royal lineage. This made it the oldest royal tomb found in Petén in northwest Guatemala.

Previous studies at this site found six royal tombs and sacrificial tombs from the 5th, 6th and 7th centuries AD.

This discovery is the result of Guatemalan archaeologists from the El Perú-Waka Archaeological Project 'in partnership with the United States.

Analysis of the artifacts found in the area shows that the tomb dates from 300 to 350 AD.

The research director, David Freidel, said: "The ancient Mayans respected the divine rulers and regarded them as living spirits even after death.

"This king's tomb makes the royal palace a majestic sanctuary in the Mayan history of the Mayan people."

The ancient city of El Perú, also known as the Mayan Waka, is located near the San Pedro Martir River in Laguna del Tigre National Park. The city used to be a place with large trade routes from north to south and east to west.