An ancient altar has been unearthed that is believed to have been used to sacrifice children in an abandoned 'city of the gods ... interaction between the Maya of Tikal and the elite of ...

he returns to each generation for those who believe Imagine – you’ve angered the Gods ... you got away. Buluc Chabtan is appeased? Then BOOM, you see this face in the the foliage up ahead. It’s over.

This phenomenon is believed to represent Kukulkan's (a Plumed Serpent God, associated with the wind in Mayan Culture) descent to earth, a powerful symbol of renewal and fertility. In the ...

Well, here's a game that lets you literally earn that title, as These Doomed Isles puts you in the shoes of Greek, Celtic, Japanese, and Mayan gods and asks you to build a kingdom. These Doomed ...

More specifically, Maya is a warrior princess on a mission to fulfill an ancient prophecy and defend the world from power-hungry gods. On her mission, she’ll soon learn why she has such a big ...

An illustration of K’awiil, the Maya god of storm, on pottery. K2970 from the Justin Kerr Maya archive, Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, D.C., CC BY-SA The ancient ...

Some of the best evidence for this comes from the behavior of two of the most powerful beings of the Maya world: The first is a creator god whose name is still spoken by millions of people every ...

The monumental head of Hun Hunapu, the god of corn, depicts one of the most important deities of the Maya pantheon. This fragment comes from the architectural decorations of the ruins of Copán ...

Poseidon statue near the coast of Mexico to possibly be removed for allegedly offending Mayan rain god; Chaac, the Yucatan Times reported on Thursday. While the statue of the Greek god of the seas ...

A group of activist lawyers filed a legal complaint, saying the statue of the Greek god offended the beliefs of local Maya Indigenous groups who prefer Chaac, their own local god of water.

Some fans propose an intriguing theory linking the­se eleme­nts to Mayan mythology, particularly Itzamna, the supreme cre­ator god of the Mayan pantheon. This theory sugge­sts that the "D." ...