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Learn why it's called the Maya Civilization and NOT the Mayan Empire, the truth about human sacrifice, and what really happened to the Maya after all.
Host Justin Dodd (@juddtoday) breaks down some common myths and misconceptions about the Maya civilization.
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Host Justin Dodd (@juddtoday) breaks down some common myths and misconceptions about the Maya civilization.
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Misconceptions About the Maya Civilization | Mental Floss
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