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Corn, Gold, and Jaguar: Ancient Civilizations of the Maya and Andes

Capital Museum · Beijing, China · 18 May to 18 Oct 2026

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About 800 objects spanning 3000 years, lent by more than 20 institutions in Mexico and Peru, covering Maya and Andean civilizations across three of the museum's galleries and connecting public spaces. Organized around the themes of maize, gold and the jaguar.

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