Team discovers ancient road at Maya village buried by volcanic ash 1,400 years ago

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 15:32 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A University of Colorado Boulder-led team excavating a Maya village in El Salvador buried by a volcanic eruption 1,400 years ago has unexpectedly hit an ancient white road that appears to lead to and from the town, which was frozen in time by a blanket of ash.

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