Name: Belize
Uploaded: 2021-12-22 00:00:00
Duration: 52 min 1 s
Description: In Underworld: Belize the team discovers why the Maya Civilization vanished. In the cave of Actun Tunichil Muknal, they uncover the remains of human sacrifices. Professor Holley Moyes reveals how a drought caused the Maya to venture underground to make human sacrifices as they prayed for rains.

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In Underworld: Belize the team discovers why the Maya Civilization vanished. In the cave of Actun Tunichil Muknal, they uncover the remains of human sacrifices. Professor Holley Moyes reveals how a drought caused the Maya to venture underground to make human sacrifices as they prayed for rains.

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