### [2026-06-19](/feed/2026/06/19/index.md)

##### Mexican
# Mexican archaeologists uncover Early Classic-period ruins in Veracruz featuring a circular stone platform and other previously undocumented architectural elements for the region. Researchers also discover a carved monolith depicting figures with possible Maya cultural influences. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP via France 24](https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260620-archaeologists-discover-never-before-seen-pre-hispanic-ruins-in-mexico)

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