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Guatemala: name of an ancient Mayan astronomer finally deciphered

Experts identified a Mayan scholar's signature as 'Sak Tahn Waax'.

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This name, found in inscriptions, sheds light on astronomers' roles in Mayan civilization.

This breakthrough enhances understanding of pre-Columbian history.

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