Today, October 23, 2015, the San Pedro House of Culture, in collaboration with the Institute of Archaeology and the Marco Gonzalez Archaeological Site celebrated International Archaeology Day.
The event was hosted at the San Pedro House of Culture with displays of technologies used by the ancient Maya. Demonstrations were held from 10a.m. until 2p.m. The showcase was open to the public, especially to students (mandatory to all Standard 5 & 6 Student). It was a very educational and fun exhibit and we congratulate the efforts of the organizers.
In honor of International Archaeology Day: Brought to you by: Marco Gonzalez Archaeological Reserve and the San Pedro House of Culture.
Demonstrations:
– Chocolate making
– Corn to Masa
– Atlatl Spear throwing
– Glyph writing
– Rope Making


Corn to Masa Demonstration


Rope Making Demostration


Chocolate Making Demonstration


Glyph Writing Demonstration



Atlatl Spear Throwing Demonstration







Marco Gonzalez Archaeological Site artifacts were on display.










