Archaeologists are unsure exactly when the Maya inhabited the coastal areas of Belize, but ample evidence exists to support an extensive maritime trade network along the coast by A.D. 600 This volume focuses on the maritime trade network sites on Ambergris Caye, Belize where excavations have revealed remnants of very small villages, or camps, along the Caribbean coastline.
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Part 3, Explore the world of the ancient Mayans, their great cities of stone and beautiful artifacts.
Part 2 of a six part presentation on the small Central American nation of Belize. The Sea of Belize is an overview of the marine attractions that Belize has to offer the adventurous traveler. This includes SCUBA diving, snorkeling, sailing, kayaking and more.
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Looking across the New River Lagoon at the ancient Maya site of Lamanai, in northern Belize. The temple upon which the video is shot is the tallest securely dated Preclassic structure in all the Maya world. This site is accessible via the New River and truly is one of Belize’s treasures. Beyond Touring (www.beyondtouring.com) can assist you with eco travel, travel packages, archaeology tours, family trips, and also visiting Belize’s barrier reef to snorkel and dive.
