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Updates on excavation methods and physical evidence uncovered by researchers.

Is the Kukulkan Shadow Really an Equinox Phenomenon? Archaeological Perspectives

Is the Kukulkan Shadow Really an Equinox Phenomenon? Archaeological Perspectives

August 2, 2026 | Archaeology | Husai Anguiano Tamayo

Recent archaeological studies challenge the popular belief that the serpent shadow at El Castillo occurs precisely on the equinox. New research suggests temporal patterns in light and shadow are more complex than previously understood, involving specific architectural orientations and acoustic phenomena.

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Maya Mathematics: Numbers, Zero and the Base-20 System

Maya Mathematics: Numbers, Zero and the Base-20 System

August 1, 2026 | Archaeology | Husai Anguiano Tamayo

An authoritative examination of the Maya numeral system, exploring its vigesimal base-20 structure, the invention of zero, and its critical role in calendar calculations and astronomy.

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  • Archaeological Evidence for Maya Cave Rituals
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