# ancient maya (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ancient maya. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Real Pirates of the Caribbean—The Cuban Mafia in Quintana Roo?](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/the-real-pirates-of-the-caribbeanthe) _2026-08-14 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ Straight out of a Carl Hiaasen novel ## [Food Historian Sophie Coe Took on America's First Cuisines From the Maya to Aztec and Inca](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/food-historian-sophie-coe-took-on) _2026-08-07 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ Women Trailblazers: Coe traced the origins of maize, chocolate and chile from the ancient Maya table to the modern world ## [The Lost World of Quintana Roo, How Michel Peissel Walked the Yucatán, and My Call to Adventure](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/the-lost-world-of-quintana-roo-how) _2026-07-31 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ Explorers of the Yucatán: Peissel's walkabout in QRoo leads to straddling many worlds and my own call to adventure ## [Diego Rivera's Mexico City Museum Holds His Expansive Pre-Columbian Artifact Collection and More](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/diego-riveras-mexico-city-museum) _2026-07-24 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ Museo Anahuacalli was Rivera’s magnanimous gift to the people of Mexico ## [Remarkably Preserved Ancient Maya City Uncovered by Lidar in Southern Mexico](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/remarkably-preserved-ancient-maya) _2026-07-17 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ Hidden from the modern world, Minanbé remained intact for centuries, untouched by looters ## [The 1973 Palenque Round Table That Cracked the Maya Hieroglyphic Code](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/the-1973-palenque-round-table-that) _2026-07-10 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ How the Round Table changed Maya history ## [Mexico's New Dry 'Canal'—A Rival to the Panama Canal By Rail](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/mexicos-new-dry-canala-rival-to-the) _2026-07-03 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ Though not without problems ## [Our Beach Lot, a Machete and Friends in High Places](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/our-beach-lot-a-machete-and-friends) _2026-06-26 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ A hike in the jungle ## [Who Were the Ancient Maya? The Mystery Continues](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/who-were-the-ancient-maya-the-mystery) _2026-06-19 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ Stargazers, pyramid builders, lords of the jungle? ## [Point once, get highlights (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Xelg9ANzv0DV) _2026-06-19 · **Sponsored**_ Get minutes worth watching from a whole game — point once ## [The Mesoamerican Reef Is Magnificent—And Vulnerable](https://mexicosoul.substack.com/p/the-mesoamerican-reef-is-magnificentand) _2026-06-12 · Jeanine Kitchel · Mexico Soul_ How reefs and mangroves protect the sea and coastal habitats