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Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian Andes
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Prized Mexican relic returns on loan, two centuries on
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (227+ words) A cherished 16th-century Mexican manuscript that tells the history of the Aztecs in pictograms went on display Thursday in Mexico City, nearly two centuries after it was whisked off to France. The Codex Azcatitlan recounts the history of the Aztec…...
Archaeologists uncover centuries-old mystery of Tampa Bay’s secret community of migrant potters
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (593+ words) image: At least on the surface, the decorated pottery appeared to be Mississippian, but scientists needed to look at the chemical and material makeup of the pottery to determine where it originated from. view more A cultural revolution spans the…...
Traveling exhibit showcases Spanish Pensacola???s Aztec ties
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (63+ words) Traveling exhibit showcases Spanish Pensacola’s Aztec ties Navarre Press During September and October, a traveling exhibit featuring artifacts from the first Spanish settlement in the New World will shine a light on Pensacola’s connection to the Aztec people. “Indios Amigos:…...
Afro-Brazilian Museum Emanoel Araujo and Quilombo São Pedro inaugurate exhibition in partnership | Socio-Environmental Institute
19+ hour, 30+ min ago (420+ words) Afro Brazil Museum Emanoel Araujo and Quilombo São Pedro inaugurate exhibition in partnership Inspired by the books “Roça é Vida” (2020) and “In the company of Dona Fartura: a story about quilombola food culture” (2022), the exhibition takes place from June 24 to…...
! Cartagena Archaeological Museum reopens with a fresh look and new exhibition
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (849+ words) After a summer spent carrying out refurbishment work, Cartagena's Enrique Escudero de Castro Archaeological Museum is ready to reopen its doors on Wednesday September 30. The work has included improvements to the museum's garden and reception area, as well as changes…...
Forest fire rages near Colombian tourist town Villa de Leyva
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (337+ words) Colombian officials said a forest fire raged Sunday in the country's central region near the popular tourist town of Villa de Leyva. Flames were visible from the central square of the Andean town, known for its colonial architecture and cobblestone…...
Ritual offering at Peñico
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (267+ words) An assemblage of objects discovered at Peñico on the north-central coast of Peru, dating to 3,800 years ago, provides new evidence for the continuity of the Caral culture. Caral is considered the oldest known ‘advanced’ civilisation in the Americas, emerging in…...
First Day Of Spring: Day Of Youth And Paraguay's Extraordinary Mburucuyá Flower
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (504+ words) At first glance, the mburucuyá flower looks as though it has wandered straight out of Alice in Wonderland. Its intricate petals, delicate filaments and extraordinary centre seem almost too elaborate to belong to an ordinary garden. Yet this otherworldly flower…...
Tiny wild cat newly identified as a species draws curious visitors in Bolivia
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