Maya collapse Archive

What Can Ancient DNA From Copán Reveal About The Maya Collapse?

AncientPages.com | June 4, 2025

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Copán, situated in present-day western Honduras, was a significant capital at the southeastern frontier of the Classic Maya civilization, acting as a pivotal link

Maya mask. Stucco frieze from Placeres, Campeche. National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.

Archaeology

Ilopango Volcanic Eruption In Maya World 1590 Years Ago – New Study

AncientPages.com | October 2, 2020

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An international team of scientists has now pinpointed the precise date and nature of the Ilopango volcanic eruption that took place 1590 years

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