Mónica Pellecer Alecio

Mónica Pellecer Alecio

Monica Pellecer Alecio is a Guatemalan archaeologist who in 2005 led a team that found the oldest known Maya royal tomb to date, belonging to an early Maya king (150BC). It was uncovered beneath a small pyramid at San Bartolo.[1]

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