Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

The altar reveals the presence of powerful rulers from Teotihuacan who were there at a time when a coup ousted Tikal’s Maya ...

Tikal is a 2,400-year-old Maya city in the heart of Guatemala—far flung from Mexico’s ancient city of Teotihuacan. The ...

Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

Research a range of traditional Maya buildings and homes. Compare and contrast these with buildings in Britain in the same era. Compile a class glossary of Maya terms and create a crossword with ...

A team of archaeologists has uncovered asignificant find in Tikal, Guatemala. This altar, which was buried under the jungle ...

Farming was at the centre of ancient Maya life. But these people are also remembered for other amazing creations, like their spectacular buildings and beautiful objects made from jade, a rare and ...

"The Maya regularly buried buildings and rebuilt on top of them," Scherer said in the statement. "But here, they buried the ...

But it also testifies to the aftermath of that influence, as the altar and its surrounding area were later buried. "The Maya regularly buried buildings and rebuilt on top of them," said Andrew Scherer ...

It will accompany the Maya Day Club, just next door. The hotel will include three dining spaces ... Art will be the unifying theme of Scottsdale’s next great neighborhood with extensive shade and ...