Anthropology.netNov 26
New sediment evidence from Laguna Itzan shows the Classic Maya collapse was not driven by drought everywhere. A stable climate could not save a society woven into failing regional networks. #Archaeology #MayaStudies #Anthropology #ClimateHistory https://www.anthropology.net/p/when-the-rains-never-failed-rethinking
When the Rains Never Failed: Rethinking Collapse in the Maya Southwest

New sediment records from Guatemala complicate the long-held drought narrative and reveal a more tangled story of land use, interdependence, and resilience.

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