Portal:Mesoamerica/Did you know/December 2015

• ...that the Maya city of La Blanca in northern Guatemala features an unusually well built palace complex (pictured) for such a small city?
• ...that the Classic Veracruz culture of pre-Columbian Mexico was obsessed with human sacrifice as part of the Mesoamerican ballgame?
• ...that the P'urhépecha language isolate of Mexico is one of only two Mesoamerican languages not to have a phonemic glottal stop and that it has more than 160 affixes, 13 tenses and 6 modes?