The world is littered with the relics of past civilizations, but not all of them are out in the open like the pyramids, some ...

The explorer Jacques Soustelle called Bonampak "a pictorial encyclopedia of a Mayan city ... beautiful murals depicting the life of the ancient Maya. The three-roomed Templo de las Pinturas ...

Along with other children, I broke away from the tour group and wandered among the chambers inside the ancient Mayan edifices. I ran my hands along the walls, imagining that if I pressed a stone ...

The cave is filled with hundreds of monumental relics from the ancient Mayan civilisation ... monumental relics of the Maya people, whose cities drew upon an extensive network of sinkholes ...

The cities were organized with residential buildings ... Read More: Student Makes Miraculous Discovery of Ancient Mayan City ‘By Accident' Artifacts recovered from the sites, such as pottery ...