Archeology
The unexpected grave of the jade-toothed 'queen of Maya'
In an unlikely location in the archaeological site of Palenque - Mexico, the noble and mysterious Maya queen rests in a tomb full of treasures.
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Archeology
The 'drug' in the tomb of the Red Queen made the Maya disappear?
US scientists have discovered a terrible problem in the Mayan city ruins of Tikal, related to what created the scary red in the tomb of a queen.
Archeology
Discover the mysterious Maya queen's skeleton
Archaeologists have discovered a skeleton believed to be a mysterious Mayan queen remains deep in Guatemala's jungle.
Archeology
Discover the skeleton 'Red Queen' of the Maya
Around the skull is a crown made of jade beads as well as hundreds of green fragments from a broken mask.
Archeology
Find the tomb of Queen Maya
Queen K's tomb was found during excavation of the royal ancient city in El Peru-Waka, in the northwestern region of Peten (Guatemala), according to NBC News, which led t…
Archeology
Discovered 2000-year-old Queen Maya skeleton
The remains of a Mayan Queen are just one of the many treasures that are found in a 2,000-year-old grave being eaten in Guatemala.