Discover Maya hieroglyphs with hidden sacred messages
New discoveries of ancient hieroglyphic stelae reveal the sophistication of the Mayan civilization, sparking curiosity about mystical beliefs and rituals.
Báo Khoa học và Đời sống•22/09/2025
At the La Corona archaeological site in West Petén, Guatemala, experts from the La Corona Regional Archaeological Service discovered a strange ancient artifact. Photo: @La Corona Regional Archaeological Service. It is a Mayan hieroglyphic stele dating from the Classic Maya period (c. 250–900 AD). Photo: @La Corona Regional Archaeological Service.
The hieroglyphic inscriptions on the stele tell fascinating stories of the king's coronation rituals, which involved transportation, costumes, dancing, prayers to the gods and veneration of ancestors. Photo: @Archaeological Service of La Corona Region.
“The beautiful hieroglyphs give us insights into the rituals involved in the accession of a new king,” said Stuart, an expert from the La Corona Regional Archaeological Service, who also deciphered the hieroglyphic stele. Photo: @La Corona Regional Archaeological Service. “And deciphering it also helps fill in important gaps in the rich history of ancient La Corona,” added Stuart. Photo: @La Corona Regional Archaeological Service.
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