Jade Skirt: Us Maya have really healthy diets. As well as the maize, beans and squash we grow to eat, we also produce cotton to make cloth and flowers for decoration. We hunt deer, fish and birds ...

The city features all the hallmarks of a Maya political capital ... demonstrating sophisticated farming practices. However, ...

Studies of modern Maya farming show that maize is planted in May to be ready by late August or early September, which lines up with the evidence at Ceren and suggests that the volcanic eruption ...