Ancientist

Archaeologists in southern Mexico have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved 1,200-year-old city built atop rugged mountain ridges in Guerrero’s Costa Chica region — a discovery that may redefine what is known about the prehispanic cultures of southwestern Mesoamerica. The newly documented site, officially named Paso Temprano (known locally as Corral de Piedra), features a ceremonial ballcourt…