BURIED MEXICAN CITIES.
INI ERESTING DISCOVERIES. - By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright Mexico City, Aug. IS. Reports have been received of discoveries of two buried cities. The first Maya city was found near the village of Santa Elesn, Chiapas State, by a Government scientific party; the other was discovered near Juxtlahuaea, in the Cuerraeo -State, by a ranchman. Petrified human' bodies, skulls, utensils, pottery, knives, forks and 43 white marble salons were found in the Juxtlahauea caves, the location of which had long been known to local Indians.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 August 1926, Page 9
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