At Chichen Itza, a group of structures believed to be part of a residential complex in the 5th century AD have been unearthed.
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Sculpture head of Maya maize god discovered in Mexico
According to Mayan legend, the maize god was decapitated at harvest each year and reborn in the new growing season. A sculpted head of a Mayan maize god was discovered during excavations in Palenque, Mexico, according to a group of archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History.