It stands to reason these defensive walls were built because “warfare was long a part of everyday Maya life,” says Golden. In fact, he points out, the evidence for a sudden surge in warfare between ...
The network directed the annual flood waters into a source pool where they could trap thousands of fish, able to feed a ...
El Castillo (The Castle), a 98-foot-tall pyramid, dominates the city, while the Temple of the Warriors features murals of battle scenes and village life. Tulum was the largest Maya coastal city ...
The film deals with primitive Mayan life and culture. Produced in 1941 and starring Arturo de Cordoba, it twice won the Mexican Academy Award and was favorably received in New York. This is the ...
Arthur Demarest brings the lost civilization of Maya to life by applying a holistic view to the most recently discovered archaeological evidence. His theoretical interpretation simultaneously ...
Farming was at the centre of ancient Maya life. But these people are also remembered for other amazing creations, like their spectacular buildings and beautiful objects made from jade, a rare and ...