Ceramics Found At Chichen Itza

Mexico city mexican archaeologists said monday they have found a cave at the mayan ruins of chichen itza with offerings of about 200 ceramic vessels in nearly untouched condition.

Ceramics found at chichen itza.

Archaeologists have discovered a cave filled with hundreds of artifacts beneath the ruins of the mayan city of chichen itza in mexico. Mexican archaeologists say they have found a cave at the mayan ruins of chichen itza with offerings of about 200 ceramic vessels in nearly untouched condition. The ceramics date from about a d. Site of chichen itza in mexico.

Chichen itza is located about 120 miles from the modern day resort town of cancun on mexico s yucatan peninsula. At the time they alerted archaeologist víctor segovia pinto to the find. Mexican archaeologists say they ve found a cave at the mayan ruins of chichen itza with more than 150 ceramic vessels in nearly untouched condition. The scientists were searching for a sacred well.

The name chichen itza is a mayan language term for at the mouth of the well. In the 10th century it was invaded by foreigners. Mexico city mexican archeologists said monday they have found a cave at the mayan ruins of chichen itza with offerings of about 200 ceramic vessels in nearly untouched condition. Found at balamku cave in chichen itza.

Chichen itza a ruined ancient maya city occupying an area of 4 square miles 10 square km in south central yucatan state mexico. The artifacts were found in a cave called balamkú less than two miles from the famed pyramid known as the temple of kukulcan or the castle which sits in the center of the site.