Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Beneath the surface of present-day western Honduras lie the ruins of Copán—an archaeological site that once stood as a vital ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

We avoided it for years. The faux Mayan Temple. The over-the-top, flamboyant design. The requisite casino. The cruise ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

Evidence of a mysterious Mayan city has been uncovered in Guatemala, a Central American country south of Mexico.

Mirrors were thought of as a means of peering into the world of the supernatural, they were a means of discovering what would occur in the future. Thus stated Annabeth Headrick, University of Denver ...

VITHAL C NADKARNI gets a chance to take a close look at Jhansi Ki Rani s yoga manuscript now locked in the vaults of a British library The armed guard even with his holstered gun and navyblue uniform ...

Mexico's Temple of Quetzalcoatl, or the Feathered Serpent Pyramid ... much smaller traces of liquid mercury at one Olmec and two Mayan sites. Excavations in the early 1900s uncovered mica all ...

A giant serpent of light and shadow appears to slither down the steps ... Temple of Kukulkan At the summit of the pyramid once stood a small temple, where the Maya rain god Chaac was venerated.

Text carved into a well-preserved stone shed light on the troubles ... including a proxy of the Feathered Serpent Pyramid, similar in layout and orientation. Rendering of the Mayan altar (Credit: ...

Considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the archaic building is thought to have been built to help the Mayans with their astrological endeavours while paying tribute to the feathered ...