Discovery of mysterious ancient Mayan altar reveals many shocking secrets
Archaeologists unexpectedly found an ancient brightly painted altar, revealing many mysteries about the rituals, beliefs and spiritual power of the Mayan civilization.
Báo Khoa học và Đời sống•02/10/2025
Just steps from the center of Tikal (a 2,400-year-old Mayan city in present-day Guatemala), experts from Brown University discovered a strange ancient architecture. Photo: @BrownUniversity. It is an ancient buried altar. The altar dates back to the late 300s AD. Photo: @Brown University.
This altar structure consists of four panels painted red, black and gold. Photo: @Brown University.
These plaques depict a figure wearing a feathered headdress and surrounded by strange symbols. Photo: @Brown University. The figure's face is characterized by almond-shaped eyes, a bar across the nose, and two earlobes. These features closely resemble the image of the "Storm God" found in central Mexico. Photo: @Brown University.
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