by Editor | Dec 9, 2022 | archaeology, Costa Rica
A few days ago, it was learned that through laser mapping, studies and excavations, coordinated by the archaeologist Yahaira Núñez and the geologist Paulo Ruiz, from the University of Costa Rica (UCR), together with other researchers, a so-called indigenous town,...
by Editor | Nov 2, 2022 | archaeology, Guanacaste
The Kingdom of Nicoya, also called Cacicazgo or Lordship of Nicoya, was an indigenous nation that comprised much of the territory of the current Guanacaste Province, in the North Pacific of Costa Rica. Its political, economic and religious center was the city of...
by Editor | Oct 30, 2022 | archaeology, Costa Rica, Guanacaste
Numerous stone and organic objects were discovered, such as drums, wooden sticks, and a fragment of cotton fabric, due to a landslide near the Pavas stream. This year marks the 70th anniversary of this exceptional discovery, and a new interinstitutional and...
