News

Researchers analyzed 788 obsidian artifacts from Tenochtitlan, revealing that the Mexica (Aztec) Empire sourced this important material from at least eight different locations, including regions ...
New research uncovers how obsidian artifacts reveal the vast trade networks of the Aztec Empire during Tenochtitlan’s early ...
The new installation celebrates over 4,000 years of Indigenous art of the Americas with contemporary art, community perspectives, and bilingual materials ...
The museum carries out its multifaceted mission to celebrate and cultivate the arts, all while keeping the Mexican-American community of Pilsen at its center.
Across southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras, ancient Maya cities lie scattered like puzzle pieces waiting to be ...
That includes ancient Egypt, as well as ancient Greek, Vedic, Maya, Inca, and Aztec cultures. The Urarina people who live in ...
Each Olmec head is unique, leading archeologists to believe they may have been made in honor of ancient Mesoamerican rulers.
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. An ancient woman’s recently discovered, richly adorned gravesite is helping archeologists better understand the complex gender ...
Angampora is an ancient, indigenous martial art from Sri Lanka that combines hand-to-hand combat, self-defense techniques, and meditation. Pix by Nisal Baduge ...
Arthur "Art" Green, a key Imagist painter and original member of the Hairy Who?, Chicago's electrifying answer to Pop Art, died at the age of 83 on April 14. The news was announced by Garth Greenan ...
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 ...