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Teʼ Kʼab Chaak’s tomb was filled with treasures, including 11 pottery vessels and carved bone tubes. Excavators also found a mosaic death mask made of jadeite, along with jewelry made from the ...
Texas archaeologist couple Arlen and Diane Chase uncovered the 4th-century tomb of Te' K'ab Chaak, the earliest ruler of Caracol, a major Mayan city in Belize. The feat took 40 years of research.
Items found in his tomb included pottery, carved bone tubes, jadeite jewelry and masks, and oyster shells. Several pottery vessels at the site, according to the release, depict vivid scenes.
His tomb contained elaborate grave goods, including 11 pottery vessels, carved bone tubes, jadeite jewelry, a mosaic jadeite mask, and Pacific spondylus shells.