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The Ilopango volcanic eruption that shocked the Maya’s civilization 1590 years ago – Phys.org
In 431 CE, 1590 years ago, the Maya civilization was laid waste as the Ilopango volcano erupted, killing every living thing within 40 km around the volcano, acc…
In 431 CE, 1590 years ago, the Maya civilization was laid waste as the Ilopango volcano erupted, killing every living thing within 40 km around the volcano, according to a new study carried out by an international team of scientists and with the participation of Dario Pedrazzi, researcher at Geosciences BarcelonaCSIC (GEO3BCN). The article has been published in the journal PNAS.
As previous studies have shown, there had been a major volcanic eruption in the region, but the date was still unknow…
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