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Exclusive: Aztec golden wolf sacrifice yields rich trove in Mexico City

A sacrificial wolf elaborately adorned with some of the finest Aztec gold ever found and buried more than five centuries ago has come to light in the heart of downtown Mexico City, once home to the Aztec empire's holiest shrines.

www.reuters.com

#guatemala #mexico #ahuitzotl #david carrasco #leonardo lopez #archaeology #science

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A young girl dressed in traditional clothing leans against a wall in Guatemala, November 1926.Photograph by Jacob J. Gayer, National Geographic

#natgeo #gayer #1920s #guatemala #traditional #photography

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(via AP News: Guatemala declares national coffee emergency)

Noooooooooo!

#Guatemala #coffee #emergency #coffee rust

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burnedshoes

A sugarcane worker’s hand is stained with ash from burning cane in. Before harvesting the plant, workers burn off leaves, straw and other debris from the stalks, leaving behind the precious cane. Guatemalans migrate from all over the country to growing regions to earn $8 a day during harvest season.

#rodrigo abd #guatemala #retalhuleu #sugarcane #color #2010s

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Gewitter am Lago Peten (by Quasebart)

Thunderstorm at Lago Peten, Flores, Guatemala

Source: Flickr / quasebart

#Thunderstorm #Lago Peten #Flores #Guatemala #lightning