Archaeologists in southeastern Mexico recently unearthed an ancient crypt dating back more than 1,000 years and made a ...

"These faces, these portraits, look at us from the past. Their gaze transports us to the royal court of the ancient and ...

Named after the nine Mayan gods said to guide life and destiny, it comprises individual villas and suites, all spread across different levels, each hidden from the other.

The excavation project began in 2021 to better understand the site where Mayan inhabitants settled in 900 BC during their Preclassic period. While much of it is still under black plastic covers, we ...

In a rare reversal, archaeologists have determined that a Maya book written almost 900 years ago is genuine—after decades of believing it was fake. The Grolier Codex was so named because it was ...