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Archaeologists working in Guatemala’s Petén jungle have discovered three ancient Mayan cities which modern eyes have never ...

The presence of jade beads and obsidian blades alongside tattooing tools supports the hypothesis of religious ... symbols of bravery for young men and symbols of beauty for women among the Maya.

At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbols mingled at the altar as Pérez Gómez, 57, read the Gospel in his native Tsotsil and echoed Francis’ ...

This deep dive explores Maya mythology, rituals, sacred temples, and the real story behind the 2012 prophecy—separating fact from fiction. How did their religion influence politics, warfare, and ...

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It is made up of a series of logograms, which are written characters or symbols meant to represent ... mobility was rather difficult for the Maya. Maya religion spanned the entirety of the Maya ...

Twins figure prominently in ancient Maya religion and art, and sacrificing twins is described in sacred writings, including a book called the Popol Vuh. The Mayan Hero Twins, Hunahpu and Xbalanque ...

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Pyramids were used not only as temples and focal points for Maya religious practices ... intricately woven through the jungle and stood as symbols of immense political influence.