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SUMMARY:Portraits of Humanity features Roman lead coffin and Maya rain cere
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:<p>See the detailed examination of a Roman cof
 fin burial in England and witness a real Maya rain ceremony in the October
  2016 edition of Strata: Portraits of Humanity\, available online and on T
 V:</p>\n<p>(1) Metal detectorists discover a lead coffin in a field near I
 lchester in Somerset\, England. The local police call in the archaeologist
 s.  They take the coffin back to the South West Heritage Trust Laboratory\
 , where they open and excavate the coffin and discover a young woman’s s
 keleton.  (2) Paul Hixon participated as a student in an ethnobotany field
  school in the Yucatan\, Mexico\, at the village and ancient Maya site of 
 Yaxunah.  His film covers the Ch’a Chaak ceremony\, which appeals to the
  Maya god Chaak to bring rain for the recently planted corn.</p>\n<p>Unlik
 e any other show available anywhere\, Strata is a fresh monthly showcase f
 or unique\, captivating and diverse stories about our cultural heritage fr
 om an archaeological perspective.  We have a video promo for the show at h
 ttps://youtu.be/xYSS2kUCsFE.  Check it out!</p>\n<p>You can see this month
 ly half-hour show on our nonprofit streaming-media Web site\, The Archaeol
 ogy Channel (http://www.archaeologychannel.org) as well as on cable TV in 
 cities across the US and even in Serbia.  Strata program details can be fo
 und at http://www.archaeologychannel.org/video-guide/strata-portraits-of-h
 umanity.  The growing list of cable TV stations carrying the show is avail
 able at http://www.archaeologychannel.org/video-guide/strata-portraits-of-
 humanity/184-additional-articles/1963-strata-portraits-of-humanity-on-cabl
 e-tv.  They include placement in the local on-demand menu of Comcast Cable
  in Oregon\, Washington\, Idaho\, and California.</p>\n<p>This and other p
 rograms are available on TAC for your use and enjoyment.  We urge you to s
 upport this public service by participating in our Membership (http://www.
 archaeologychannel.org/support-guide/membership-program/become-a-member) a
 nd Underwriting (http://www.archaeologychannel.org/support-guide/underwrit
 ing-program) programs.  Only with your help can we continue and enhance ou
 r nonprofit public-education and visitor-supported programming.  We also w
 elcome new content partners as we reach out to the world community.</p>\n
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