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Deep Dive: People Continued to Live in Maya City After Its Collapse

Ran in the 6:05 PM edition of LivePulse, Thursday, October 22, 2026
Original reporting: Archaeology Magazine (AIA) · Jessica Esther Saraceni, 2026-10-22

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA—According to the Greek Reporter, traces of 96 small structures have been found at the Maya site of Ake in Mexico’s Yucatán by Roberto Rosado-Ramirez of the University of Virginia and his colleagues. It had been previously thought that the city was abandoned after its political collapse, but these structures indicate that people continued to live in the area for hundreds of years thereafter.

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