Record No.
MRB-2026-006392
Oldest known Maya mural
Arts & Entertainment
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Record Holder
Institutional / General Record
Guatemala
Category
Arts & Entertainment
Country
Guatemala
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GT )
Achievement Date
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Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
A room-sized Maya mural dated to around 100 BC was uncovered at the archaeological site of San Bartolo, Guatemala, and is recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest known Maya mural, depicting early Maya creation mythology.
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