Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

The discovery at the Maya site of Ucanal in Guatemala “marked a public dismantling of an old regime”—a rather pivotal moment ...

Though Tikal may have been settled by at least 600 b.c., most of the city’s edifices were built during what is called the Classic period of Maya history, from a.d. 250 to 900. It was a time when ...

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

Just steps from the center of Tikal, a 2,400-year-old Maya city in the heart of modern ... anthropology, and history of art and architecture at Brown, who co-authored the paper.

Some of the remains may have belonged to Maya individuals, Houston said, “but the tomb finds suggest close contact with, and perhaps an origin in, Teotihuacan. The sacrifices of infants fit with ...

The older Emilio transmitted to the younger his keen interest in Guatemalan history, and they both paid close attention to ongoing excavations in and around the Maya Biosphere Reserve. As María ...

A new 12-story, 148,000-square foot hotel called The Maya with roughly 160 rooms is under construction Buckboard Trail and ...

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why ...

Britain's Got Talent has just witnessed one of its most promising acts to date. Teenager Maya Giotea secured the "quickest ...