As artifacts lose their glow through the passage of time, the history they bear sink into the darkness. Fortunately, technology provides a solution. Asli Erem discusses how 3D scanning helps us preserve and uncover pieces of the Maya civilization.
Read MoreHave you ever visited Altun Ha, Xunantunich or any archaeological site in Belize and saw people ‘digging’? Well, that is probably an excavation and more than likely these researchers are doing some cool scientific analysis with those finds. Here are 4 ways you can keep up with archaeological research in Belize!
Read MoreMillions visit the famous archaeological reserves in Belize every year, yet there are still a few sites that barely get any visitors or are closed to tourism. Here are some of the hidden Maya archaeological sites in Belize (plus some contacts to plan your trip).
Read MoreLearn more about the production and ceremonial significance of the Maya Blue color. Vibrant and resilient, the Maya blue pigment has been considered a source of wonder for scientists and historians alike since its initial discovery in 1931. The paint can retain its vibrant blue color across centuries- a feat that is uncommon for any color, especially those obtained from natural ingredients.
Read MoreLearn more about Indian Church Village history in Belize! Lamanai is ultimately famous for its long-standing importance in the region and the fact that there have always been people living on-site. Contemporary site history has a vital role in how we look at Lamanai and how we link it to our modern society's narratives.
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