In an ancient Maya temple-pyramid in Guatemala, archaeologists recently discovered the scorched bones of at least four adults who were likely members of a royal lineage. The burning signaled a ...
Deep inside the forested region of Campeche, researchers studying laser-based LiDAR data noticed shapes that did not match ...
A forgotten Maya city — buried under dense jungle — has been uncovered using cutting-edge LiDAR technology. Spanning 124 acres, the site includes plazas, pyramids, and ceremonial altars. This stunning ...
The reason they did it is too cute!
Archaeologists excavating an ancient Maya pyramid have uncovered royal remains that appear to have been burnt in an apparent "act of desecration", and Newsweek spoke to the lead researcher about the ...
BELIZE CITY — The government said Tuesday it is pursuing a “vigorous” investigation into a road-building company’s near destruction of one of the largest Mayan pyramids in Belize. The Ministry of ...
Archaeologists are calling it a “once-in-a-lifetime find” — a 1,400 year-old frieze vividly decorated with images of gods and rulers. Considered a work of art, the carving is shedding new light into ...
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