The Mayans

Teotihuacan altar found in Tikal, highlighting ancient ties with Maya

Discovery includes remains of three children, indicating sacrificial rituals linked to Teotihuacan.

Ancient Maya city Ichkabal opens to the public in Quintana Roo

Becomes Mexico's 194th pre-Columbian archaeological site open to visitors.

A 4,000-year-old fishing canal network may have helped the rise of the Maya Civilization

Using drones and Google Earth data, archaeologists mapped a network of earthen canals.

Archaeological discovery reveals hidden history of Mayan “Snake Kings”

Newly discovered reliefs at Dzibanché depict celestial ancestors of the Kaanu'l dynasty.

Statue of Poseidon in Mexico angers local deity Chaac, allegedly causing Hurricane Beryl

A Poseidon statue in Mexico faces removal for offending Mayan rain god Chaac, amid jokes after Hurricane Beryl hit, prompting local concern and an official removal request.

16/07/2024

Mexico uncovers 'elite' Mayan palace used to home ancient rulers

The discovery marks the first-ever finding of such a structure used for residential purposes in the Mayan site, located in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.

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