National Geographic special to feature finds of Vanderbilt archaeologist on May 12

Discoveries by Vanderbilt archaeologist Francisco Estrada-Belli will be the focus of a new National Geographic special, Dawn of the Maya, scheduled to air Wednesday,
May 12, at 8 p.m. ET on PBS. Estrada-Belli discovered a remarkable
Mayan mask that reveals new clues about the early period of that
ancient civilization.

Read the full story at the National Geographic website.

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