Top Image: Archaeologist Daniel Salazar Lama examines the 2,000-year-old Calakmul mural alongside a reconstruction of the ...

Why the future of law, technology and civilization depends not merely on constitutional governance, but on the restoration of ...

The rapid decline of the Classic Maya civilization remains one of the most debated chapters in ancient history. During the ...

A Maya astronomer’s identity has been revealed for the first time, as revealed in an inscription discovered at the Xultun site in Guatemala.

The ancient Maya are renowned for their mathematical mastery as calendar creators, pioneering astronomers, and pyramid ...

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The Classic Maya period, from around 250-900 CE, is seen as something of a golden age for the civilization. During that time, ...

From humanity’s earliest migrations to today’s algorithmic age, history has been driven by an unending struggle for land, ...

Archaeologists exploring the Maya ruins of Xultun in Guatemala have, for the first time, deciphered the name of an ancient ...

But he won’t be winning any awards—he died more than 1,000 years ago in the Maya empire that once flourished in Mesoamerica.

Cornstalks planted two weeks ago outside Shanghai Museum have grown human high to greet visitors, as the museum's blockbuster show focused on ancient American civilizations featuring nearly 3,000 ...