Untold Stories of Maya Caves and Jon Spenard's Remarkable Discoveries
Dive into Belize's hidden Maya caves with Jon Spenard's groundbreaking explorations. Uncover a world of ancient rituals, cities, and mysteries.
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Living Room Lecture: 'Ancient Maya Archaeology of Belize'
The Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve in central Belize is a unique landscape in the Maya lowlands. It is largely defined by a series of granitic upwellings that produce nutrient leached soils that are poor for farming, but the region is bordered by cave-filled limestone hills. Because of the poor soils, the ancient Maya were thought to have never lived there, but it was the source of many important economic resources, especially granite for making grinding stones. Research in 1928 demonstrated that the ancient Maya used at least some of the caves for ritual purposes, but where the participan...
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