Archaeologists uncover a rare Maya mosaic gameboard in Guatemala, revealing how ancient games were built into elite Maya ...

The sculpture was discovered as part of the Maya Train project, which is aiming to connect Maya sites in Mexico.

Among the early Maya, the site of Aguada Fénix would have been a place for everyone to gather for trade, socialization, and ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a colossal Maya cosmogram at Aguada Fenix, which serves as a 3,000-year-old map of the universe ...

BELIZE: In this Belize travel guide we show you the best things to do in Belize. These tourist activities include going to Mayan ruins like Xunantunich, islands like Caye Caulker, Ambergris Caye with ...

For a long time, archaeologists believed that large buildings required large bosses. The idea was simple: only societies with ...

There are hundreds of caves in Belize that served as portals to what the Maya called Xibalba—home to ancient death gods, rituals, and extraordinary relics left behind. Accessible only by kayak or ...

The Maya Civilization, from Central America, was one of the most advanced ancient civilizations, known for its significant achievements in astronomy and mathematics. This includes accurate calendars ...

The 'Halloween Wars' champion tells PEOPLE he loves working with a medium that 'doesn't last' Adam Bierton Adam Bierton is a professional pumpkin carver During his busy season, he spends up to two ...

Jade Skirt in AD732: Look at our beautiful city of Yax Mutul. I imagine our people will live here for hundreds of years. But who knows what the future holds? Jade Skirt in 1150: We now live further ...

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