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Copán
The longest Maya inscription was found scrambled, its glyphs tumbled when the temple front collapsed.
The city suffered a major political disaster in AD 738 when Uaxaclajuun Ub'aah K'awiil,…
What does a city write after losing its king?
Photo: Adalberto Hernandez Vega from Copan Ruinas, Honduras, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons