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Discovery

Calakmul was discovered during an aerial survey in 1931 - and excavation did not commence until 1985. Today, much remains uncovered.


Informative stelae

Archaeologists learned a lot about Calakmul's ancient history by deciphering upright engraved stones (stelae), such as the one in the photo on page one.


Biological reserve

This archaeological site lies inside a vast biological reserve established to protect jaguars and other endangered species.


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