The Mayan inscriptions refer to Bolon Yokte 'descending from the sky' in 2012 - a god associated with war and the underworld. But a German expert, Sven Gronemeyer, says that the whole thing could just ...

Despite the mysticism that often clouds the Mayan calendar in popular culture ... reports by e.g. Barbara McLeod and Hutch Kinsman in 2012, they noted the ongoing debate on this 819-day count ...

The 2009 disaster flick “2012” helped spark doomsday rumors ... In fact, anthropologists aren’t even sure whether the end of the Mayan calendar falls on Dec. 21, or whether it’s already ...