Uncovering the complexities of political life in the ancient Maya world
In short: Explore the dynamics of cohesion and conflict in the Late Classic Piedras Negras region through a deep dive into recent Maya research and archaeological findings.
This presentation from the Annual Maya Symposium examines the political landscape surrounding Piedras Negras. The session features insights from leading experts, including Penn Museum curators Richard Leventhal and Simon Martin, a specialist in ancient Maya glyph writing. The discussion spans diverse themes, from historic excavation sites and environmental challenges to the ongoing preservation of Maya heritage.
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