Dedicate an hour or two to wander among ancient sculptures and ceramics, revealing Maya beliefs, rituals, and everyday life.

Using drones and Google Earth imagery, archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old network of earthen canals in what’s ...

Archaeologists working in Central America have discovered a series of fishing-catching canals made by pre-Columbian Mayan ...

In this article, you'll discover the official language of Mexico, explore the prevalence of indigenous languages, and gain ...

The Maya civilization peaked between 250 and 900 AD and was a complex society that flourished in the tropical lowlands of what is now Central America and Mexico. The civilizations were highly regarded ...

Chanel Maya Banks, 36, has not been heard from since Oct. 30, when she last texted her cousin Danielle-Tori Singh. “Five days without hearing from my cousin is red flags and alarm bells ...

A massive Maya landscape has been hiding under a forested area of southern Mexico. The newfound city, dubbed Valeriana, spans an area roughly the size of Beijing and has “all the hallmarks of a ...

Sea-floor survey and excavations at Jay-yi Nah revealed the earliest evidence of ancient Maya salt production along the coast of southern Belize. Distinctive large bowls with incurved walls and necked ...

Since Kamala Harris secured the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, her younger sister, Maya Harris, has been in her corner every step of the way. One of Maya Harris' most prominent ...

The stories of the Kaanu'l rulers were documented in hieroglyphic texts, providing insights into their reign and achievements. During this period, Maya rulers were considered celestial ...

Here, the authors present an in situ stoneworking toolkit from El Perú-Waka’ in the central Maya lowlands of Guatemala. Recovered from a high-status neighbourhood, the tools indicate the involvement ...

"We have always been able to talk about the ancient Maya especially in the lowland regions because of their hieroglyphic texts, because they left us such interesting record," he said. "What we ...