Palenque in the jungle, the tomb under the temple, and the discovery that changed Maya archaeology
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Pakal the Great’s tomb was discovered at the Maya city of Palenque, Chiapas, inside the Temple of the Inscriptions by Mexican archaeologist Alberto Ruz Lhuillier. Beginning work in the late 1940s, Ruz found a hidden stairway sealed beneath a stone slab and spent years clearing rubble from the passage. In 1952 the staircase finally opened into a vaulted burial chamber containing Pakal’s massive stone sarcophagus and rich offerings, including his famous jade mask, making it one of the most importa
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At least 1300 years old, this funerary mask is attributed to the Maya culture of Palenque and comes from the tomb of K’inich Janaab’ Pakal, an ancient ruler of Palenque, in present-day Chiapas, Mexico. It is made of jade, shell, and obsidian, originally composed of over 340 jade tesserae in at least six shades of green (about 200 remain), with shell applications and obsidian discs forming the eyes. The mask measures 24 cm (9 7/16 in) in height and includes a T-shaped amulet in the mouth. This ar
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Derek discusses the unusual details surrounding the burial of Lord Pakal at Palenque…reports describing unique physical traits and the limited access to his remains. He notes that photographs of Pakal’s body are scarce, and that even the sarcophagus on display today is a replica of the original. While much about his life and burial is still unknown, these unanswered questions continue to make Pakal one of the most intriguing figures of the ancient world. Catch the full episode: YouTube: https://
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The incredible carvings on Lord Pakal's sarcophagus lid at Palenque are a map to his spiritual journey. Far from a space vehicle, the detailed imagery portrays his descent into the underworld via the Tree of Life, symbolizing the individual's "rejuvenated spirit." Discover the startling connection this Mayan ritual has to the Egyptian god Osiris and the secrets of resurrection. #Palenque #MayanTomb #AncientSymbolism #TreeOfLife #lordpakal Series: Ancient Civilizations Episode: Pre-Diluvian Civil
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Pakal’s tomb lid in Palenque, Mexico, features carvings resembling spacecraft operation. While skeptics see it as a symbolic afterlife depiction, proponents of ancient alien theories consider it evidence of extraterrestrial connections in Mayan culture. | Alien Footprints in History
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