Ancient Maya Metropolis
2022•54m•Released
Documentary
The ancient ancestors of today’s Maya people thrived in large sophisticated cities across Central America for centuries. Why, around 750 CE, did they begin to abandon many of their major cities? Archaeologists investigate dramatic new evidence of the catastrophic droughts and instability that pushed cities beyond their limits.
Director
Leif Kaldor
Writer
Leif Kaldor, Leslea Mair
Languages
English
Studio
PBS
Cast
Emma O'Neill
Self - Narrator
Production
Company
PBS
Producer
Leslea Mair
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