Event archaeological Americas
Joya de Cerén
600 CE – 660 CE
Pre-Columbian farming village in El Salvador buried by volcanic ash around 660 AD, the 'Pompeii of the Americas' preserving daily Maya…
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Archaeological site in La Libertad Department, El Salvador
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Joya de Cerén
600 CE – 660 CEPre-Columbian farming village in El Salvador buried by volcanic ash around 660 AD, the 'Pompeii of the Americas' preserving daily Maya life
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- Joya de CerénMariordo (Mario Roberto Duran Ortiz) · CC BY-SA 3.0
