Ancient Mayan artifacts evidence rituals inside sacred cave entrance to their Xibalba underworld.

General view of dry cavern, tour guide, tourists, shards from Maya ceramic vessels and geologic formations inside the Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Natural Monument in the Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve, Teakettle Village, Cayo District, Belize.

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General view of dry cavern, tour guide, tourists, shards from Maya ceramic vessels and geologic formations inside the Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave Natural Monument in the Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve, Teakettle Village, Cayo District, Belize.