A pioneering study is unveiling the genetic history of the Classic Maya civilization, providing fresh perspectives on their ...

Before the arrival of Columbus, the Americas were home to diverse and sophisticated civilizations that shaped the continent’s history and culture. This video provides a detailed map-based summary of ...

More than a millennium ago, a Maya community collapsed in the face of a devastating drought. One writer joined an intrepid ...

Archaeologists from the U.S. and Guatemala recently announced the discovery of an altar buried in the ancient ruins ... may have used this trade as cover to spy on the Maya.

to their trade, to their gender—were communicated through adornment, and depictions of clothed bodies encode this vital information. To study ancient Maya dress, then, is to study ancient Maya ...

Palenque grew wealthy from trade as well as from tributes collected ... that rivaled other great Maya cities such as Tikal. (Ancient Maya believed a rain god resided in caves and cenotes.) ...

With a history spanning well over 10,000 years, Alberta is a prime location for those looking to uncover ancient ways of ...

On Tuesday, South Korean military officials announced that North Korea likely received help from Russia to develop a new ...

COVER STORYLet’s be honest - chocolate has probably seen us at our best and our worst. It’s there when we celebrate birthdays ...

You don't have to be wealthy or retired to live abroad. In fact, there are many places you can live comfortably on an average ...

Aer Lingus has announced the launch of its first direct flight to Cancún, Mexico, commencing from January 2026. The new route ...

A decline in the population density led to the eventual collapse of the Classic Maya civilisation, they concluded. This was ...