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Mayan Tombs and High Highland Pyramids Unearthed in Guatemala
Carnegie Institution archeologists led by Dr. W A Kidder uncover four tombs and four pyramid layers in Kaminaljuyu or Milaflores highland Guatemala. Findings reveal Maya burial practices and Old Empire architecture with rich jade beads, shell ornaments, and slave remains.
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