An ancient Maya relief sculpture that was found in a German antique shop and is suspected to have been looted from Mexico was returned to that country on 18 July, by way of the Mexican consulate ...

The tourists were caught carving 'A + P' onto the wall of the Tikal Temple II pyramid in the ancient city of Tikal, one of the largest archaeological Mayan sites in modern-day Guatemala.

The carving dates to the ‘90s — the 590s, that is — and is located in the town of Holmul in the Peten region of Guatemala, part of the ancient Maya lowlands.

Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is home to a rich history and well-preserved archaeological sites that predate the the Spanish. Explore its Mayan culture at the famous Chichen Itza and other sites ...

Chicago Tribune CHICAGO – Archaeologists said Tuesday they had uncovered the final intact wall of the earliest known Mayan mural ever found, declaring that the find – which dates to 100 B.C ...

In an underground chamber in Guatemala, archaeologists have discovered the earliest evidence so far of Mayan astronomical tables: dates, numbers and depictions of lunar deities painted or carved ...

The Mayan calendar ends on Friday, and some people believe that means the world will come to an end. The descendants of the ancient Maya people, however, don't actually believe in the pending ...

Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is home to a rich history and well-preserved archaeological sites that predate the the Spanish. Explore its Mayan culture at the famous Chichen Itza and other sites ...

Two male tourists were caught red-handed carving their initials onto a 1,300-year-old Mayan temple in Guatemala. The men - who look middle aged - were caught scratching A & P onto the wall of ...