Experts have discovered a unique ancient tool that was used by Maya salt workers more than 1,000 years ago. The tool’s Honduras rosewood handle was also discovered, offering a glimpse into the ancient Maya culture. INCREDIBLE MAYA DISCOVERY: ANCIENT KING'S MASK UNCOVERED IN MEXICOSurrounded by a forest, the lagoon’s soggy mangrove soil preserved the wooden handle. MAYA ARTIFACTS USED IN RITUAL SACRIFICES DISCOVERED AT THE BOTTOM OF SACRED LAKEThe tool is the latest in a series of fascinating Maya discoveries across central America. Last year an ancient mask depicting a 7th-century Maya king was discovered in southern Mexico.

Source: Fox News May 21, 2019 17:48 UTC