Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 9 months ago

Maya ruler burned bodies of old dynasty during regime change, charred human remains reveal

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Maya ruler burned bodies of old dynasty during regime change, charred human remains reveal

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Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 9 months ago

Charred human remains and ornaments found at a Maya temple were part of a ritual.

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Oof, that’s what I get for just reading the headline. Thanks!

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Archaeology or archeology[a] is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscapes.

Archaeology has various goals, which range from understanding culture history to reconstructing past lifeways to documenting and explaining changes in human societies through time.

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