'Pompeii of the New World' Reveals Power of Mayan Commoners

Monday, November 9, 2015 - 04:29 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Elite Mayans are famous for their hieroglyphs and calendars, but commoners had it pretty good, too. That's what archaeologists found in a city frozen in time 1,400 years ago by a volcanic eruption.

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