A remarkable archaeological discovery hidden beneath the dense rainforests of Guatemala is changing what experts know about ...

Archaeological excavations at ancient Maya sites have uncovered remarkable carved monuments and artifacts that offer a rare ...

Tikal’s great plaza, at the heart of what was one of the most powerful city-states in the Americas, is surrounded by monumental structures: the stepped terraces of the North Acropolis, festooned with ...

A team of mineralogists and geologists at the University of Granada has discovered the secret behind the durability of ancient Maya plaster. In their study, reported in Science Advances, the group ...

Stunning Maya wall paintings have been discovered during the renovation of a house in Guatemala. Found on the walls of a house in Chajul, experts say that the paintings are from the colonial period ...

After analyzing the remains of 64 ancient sacrificed individuals, most of whom were children, researchers have revealed new details about human sacrifice at the ancient Maya site of Chichén Itzá.