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Topic: Maya civilization

The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican culture that flourished in ancient Central America, known for their advanced writing system, architecture, mathematics, and astronomical observations.

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The podcast episodes discuss various aspects of the Maya civilization, particularly their ritual practices and archaeological evidence.

For example, episode 44868 explores insights into the Maya civilization, specifically the ritual practices and sacrifices at the site of Chichen Itza. Additionally, episode 40321 analyzes ancient DNA from a Maya archaeological site, revealing details about child sacrifice rituals.

Another episode, episode 13991, discusses evidence of ritual burning of remains from a Maya royal family.

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