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Re:Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew a... by WalterBright on Saturday February 14, 2026 @04:28PM (#47018563)
Interesting information about platinum, but I don't see evidence that platinum had any effect on the Maya civilization.

Google sez: "The Maya did not use metal nails for construction"

They used obsidian and chert for crafting & cutting.

I'm not seeing the Maya making much use of metals.

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