Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.

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A Chicago family purchased the artifact, a limestone frieze that was most likely once part of an ancient Mayan building, in a ...

In the 1990s, archaeologists made a grisly discovery when they entered a cave beneath the Maya site of Dos Pilas in Petén.

From ethnographic accounts and ancient Mayan imagery, we know that the Maya engaged in various forms of body modification, ...

For travelers seeking a luxurious, kid-free escape in Mexico’s stunning Caribbean coast, Cancun and the Riviera Maya offer some of the world’s finest adults-only all-inclusive resorts. These ...

Across southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras, ancient Maya cities lie scattered like puzzle pieces waiting to be ...

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The Trump administration has moved to fire federal employees who care for the more than 26,000 artworks and artifacts owned by the US government, potentially imperiling the collection, which contains ...

Credit: Brown University A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh ... anthropology, and history of art and architecture at Brown, who ...

A new state-of-the-art tube fishway technology called the "Fishheart" has been launched at Menindee Lakes, located on the Baaka-Darling River, New South Wales. The technology—part of the NSW ...

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight and into the early morning hours of the 22nd. The radiant of the shower is the constellation of Lyra the harp. Intrepid sky watchers should be able to catch a few ...