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Ancient Costa Rica: Lost history in the land of the crossroads

Posted by rod - 19.01.2010

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The blog boingboing has a great article about the Costa Rican indigenous art history. The Maya built pyramids. The Inca constructed Machu Picchu. But what do you know about the historical exploits of the Maléku, the Cabécar or the Bribri? There is also a part 2 go and check out.

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