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Re:Maya ritual cave ‘untouched’ for 1k years stuns archaeolo... by ceejayoz on Wednesday March 06, 2019 @08:11AM (#19318591)
In the slideshow in the article, it says this:

> The local Maya still revere the caves, and shamans make special offerings to the spirit guardians of Balamku and ask for the protection of the scientists who are exploring it.

Seems they're respecting and coordinating with the local living Maya.

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Re:Maya ritual cave ‘untouched’ for 1k years stuns archaeolo... by your-nanny on Wednesday March 06, 2019 @08:55AM (#19318867)
thank you for pointing that out to me. I did not look through slides.
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