In this feature, you can actually "read" a passage of glyphs carved into an ancient Maya stela, or dedicatory stone monument. You can both read the ancient Maya (transcribed using the Roman ...
The site boasts the largest carved Maya stela, a 65-ton behemoth known as ... the 138-foot Caana ("Sky Place"), is the tallest building in either ancient or modern Belize. All told, in its prime ...
It also had hundreds of beautifully carved tombstone-like blocks called stelae. Using the inscriptions ... and chalked it up as a mystery of the ancient Maya. Archaeologists began filling in ...