Your cart is currently empty!
Ancient Maya Dentists Used Antibiotic Cement to Set Jade Teeth and It Still Holds After 1,000 Years
Marco Ramírez-Salomón is an orthodontist in Yucatán, and the teeth on his table stopped chewing more than a thousand years ago. He lines up a small disc of green stone with the hole drilled into the front of one of them. He presses. “Some of these inlays are so precise that when you put it…
Lost Maya City Emerges From Mexico’s Jungle After Centuries
For centuries, it lay concealed beneath a dense canopy of tropical forest, its temples swallowed by vines and its plazas buried under centuries of soil. From the ground, there was little to suggest that an entire Maya city had once flourished there. Now, archaeologists have revealed the remains of a previously unknown settlement in southeastern…
Historical drama is being hailed as ‘best film of all time’ by viewers
In the dense, untamed jungles of ancient Mesoamerica, a story unfolds that has captivated audiences and critics alike, earning the moniker of a “masterpiece” from the likes of Quentin Tarantino. A young hunter, Jaguar Paw, finds his world shattered by a sudden and brutal invasion. As he is thrust into a harrowing quest for survival,…