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Turns Out That The World Isn't Ending In December 2012
ResumeDespite popular culture's obsession with the December 2012 "end of times," a recent discovery of 1,200 year-old Maya paintings makes it clear that the ancient civilization's understanding of time intervals goes beyond December 2012.
Guest:
- William Saturno, Boston University assistant professor of archaeology, lead author of "Ancient Maya Astronomical Tables from Xultun, Guatemala"
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This segment aired on May 11, 2012.