At an ancient Maya ball court in Mexico, traces of several plants with hallucinogenic properties were found. It is believed ...

Satellites are helping scientists spot more ancient Mayan ruins than ever before, which is no small feat considering how ...

Buried beneath it, he says, is a pyramid. In 700-800 C.E., the ancient Maya would ascend a stairway to a temple at the pyramid’s top to offer gifts and sacrifices to the kingdom’s patron deity.

Warfare and trade were important aspects of Maya society and so was art and architecture. This is the ancient city of Tikal. 1300 years ago it would have been called 'Yax Mutal' and was home to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The ancient Maya believed that everything in the universe, from the natural world to everyday experiences, was part of a single, powerful spiritual force. They were not polytheists ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports has revealed mercury contamination in the ancient ...

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary mysteries of the Mayans for three days Personal guiding and insights from archeologist ...

Archaeologists located a number of buildings including this one with stone steps Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered the remains of an ancient Maya city deep in the jungle of the Yucatán ...

“Maya Creating Civilization” is the title of the newest exhibition at the Museum of Belize that was unveiled to the public on Wednesday, October 16, in Belize City. The exhibit features artifacts that ...

Warfare and trade were important aspects of Maya society and so was art and architecture. This is the ancient city of Tikal. 1300 years ago it would have been called 'Yax Mutal' and was home to ...

Satellites are helping scientists spot more ancient Mayan ruins than ever before, which is no small feat considering how thick the forest is in the indigenous group's ancestral lands ...

The ancient Maya believed that everything in the universe, from the natural world to everyday experiences, was part of a single, powerful spiritual force. They were not polytheists who worshipped ...