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Maya Rituals Unearthed
Archaeologists discovered teeth from important Maya people in a cave far from their burial sites, suggesting rituals to ensure the deceased's passage to the underworld.
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New Scientist
A cave in Belize contains teeth from dozens of important Maya people buried elsewhere, which may attest to a ritual intended to ensure their passage to the underworld
2026-06-23 17:00 UTC