Found a cemetery for 1,000 years in Mexico

On June 30, Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced that a group of archaeologists from the country had discovered a cemetery that identified 116 bodies dating to 1,000 years old in the district. Comalcalco belongs to the state of Tabasco, Southeast Mexico.

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Scientist Ricardo Armijo, head of the archaeological team, said that in the total of the above corpses, there were 66 bodies preserved carefully in the clay pot and the antiquities found including many ceramic jewelry, kitchen tools. and a number of ritual-related objects belonging to the Mayan civilization.

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One of the remains in the cemetery

The Institute of Anthropology and National History of Mexico plans to use DNA testing technology to determine the exact ages of the corpses and continue to research and compare to get accurate conclusions about the particular Mayan culture in the East. South Mexico.

A year ago, also in this locality, the group of workers who built high voltage power lines also discovered some artifacts and 6 ancient Mayan remains.

The Mayan civilization is a unique Mayan civilization, a thousand-year-old Native American tribe in six Southeastern Mexican states and much of today's territory of Belize, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. .

This civilization is famous for achieving a high level not only in the field of state construction but also in the field of architecture, mathematics and astronomy.

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