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Vast pre-Maya earthwork in Mexico is a map of the cosmos, archaeological analysis suggests

The 3,000-year-old ceremonial complex of Aguada Fénix in Tabasco was designed as a monumental “cosmogram”, according to new research

Alton Yan
24 November 2025
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Archaeologists excavating the cruciform at Aguada Fénix, before discovering the cache in the centre of the pit Photo: Takeshi Inomata/University of Arizona