New World” and “Old World” are concepts still widely used to refer to the Western and Eastern Hemispheres, respectively, ...

On a narrow stretch of shoreline across from the Gales Point cemetery, Jamal Galves and the rest of the team from the ...

You had to hold your breath and dive a little to get through.” That’s how speleologist Katiya Pavlova summarized the ...

Is your knowledge of the ancient Maya as extraordinary as their pyramids?

From a quilted bag to a chevron-printed jacket and shiny slingbacks, Lounge's style guide dips into fashion inspired by the ...

Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.

Archaeologists working in Mexico City have unearthed hundreds of obsidian artifacts dating back to pre-Columbian Mesoamerica ...

One of the oldest civilizations in Mesoamerica, the Mokaya were skilled artists, farmers, traders and even sportsmen.

"By studying where this material came from, we can explore the movement of goods across Mesoamerica."The research team was surprised by the variety of obsidian types found in the ancient capital, ...

"By studying where this material came from, we can explore the movement of goods across Mesoamerica."The research team was surprised by the variety of obsidian types found in the ancient capital ...

The Aztec, Olmec, and Maya of Mesoamerica are known to have made rubber using natural latex—a milky, sap-like fluid found in some plants. Mesoamerica extends roughly from central Mexico to ...