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New Research Suggests Maya Population May Have Topped 16 Million

Features November/December 2024

A Maya jade heirloom embodies an enduring sacred tradition

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Features January/February 2023

How women ascended the ranks in the highstakes world of Maya politics

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Features July/August 2021

A grand monument and a humble burial chronicle the changing fortunes of a career diplomat

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(Justin Kerr, K-5763, Justin Kerr Maya Vase Archive, Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, D.C.)

Artifacts July/August 2025

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Courtesy Ken Seligson