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Month: June 2013

Chactun – New discovery of a lost Maya city

2020/05/262013/06/20 by Christian Schoen
Archaeologist in Chactun

Chactun –  New discovery of a lost Maya city – Amazing Temples and Pyramids – 2013/07/03 This is just a short post: After 1000 years hidden in the forest a new finding of a Maya site – named Chactun, was published by the Mexican institute for archaeology INAH 2 days ago. Chactun is located in … Read more

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