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El Mirador, the Lost City of the Maya

In 1979, archaeologist Richard Hansen, at the Jaguar Paw Temple, discovered pot fragments that proved the Maya had developed a complex society more than 1,000 years earlier than previously thought.

Christian Ziegler

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