A recently discovered carved panel in Calakmul, Campeche, depicting a probable captive, could reshape our view of the Mayan ...

These newly discovered figurines dating back to 7500 B.C. are believed to be linked to the burial practices of an ancient ...

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including a possible member of the ruling family and a victim of human sacrifice found near his tomb. The results showed that the population shared genetic ancestry with older groups from Belize, with ...

However, Dr. Locker's study contributes to discussions contesting all such findings as being the result of violence or sacrifice. "There is a lot of variability in the Maya era. There are many ...

The Mesopotamia Movement for Democratic Culture and Art has released a new music video titled “Farewell ... This five-minute video, which blends music and lyrics, sheds light on the sacrifices made by ...

Archaeologists researching an ancient Mayan 'Blood Cave' have made a chilling ... providing further evidence of that ritualistic sacrifice took place. "The emerging pattern that we're seeing ...

The Maya commonly performed human sacrifices as a way to appease the gods during times of crisis, such as a drought. The researchers note that descendants of the Maya still practice a similar ...

Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role. New archaeological finds add to evidence that the Maya city of Tikal in ...