If the team can determine this, then at least one part of the lake could be deemed as a sacred place within Mayan culture. But that’s not all. Sacrificial artifacts of the ancient civilization ...

A large necropolis discovered in an ancient oasis provides a missing piece to the archaeological puzzle of the Iron Age, officials said. Screengrab from the United Arab Emirates' Department of Culture ...

Discovered among thousands of indigenous artifacts at the Goddard site ... and requires special permission to visit. Many ancient Mayan city ruins across Central America are open to the public.

Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered ancient Mayan pottery in a cave system a little more than 10 miles away from downtown Playa de Carmen.

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Photo by the National Institute of Anthropology and History Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered ancient Mayan pottery in ... year-old burial site, Greek artifacts in Ukraine →Local's ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and grim contents may hold the key to unraveling the complex ...