Monument Six of Tortuguero Is Actually a Status Symbol for a Mayan King Dec. 20, 2012— -- Jose Luis Romero has been quite busy lately, attempting to explain to journalists why the world will be ...
A nearly 1,500-year-old Mayan stone monument, inscribed with a story of an ancient power struggle, has been unearthed in Guatemala. The stone slab, which dates to A.D. 564, was found in a small tunnel ...
Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered a 1,000-year-old stone scoreboard, used by the ancient Mayans. The scoreboard was used during a football-like game called 'pelota' or 'Maya Ballgame', where the ...
Hundreds of Mayan artefacts have been found in a lake in Guatemala by underwater archaeologists. These include a stone mace head was also discovered which could be is related to the final battle that ...
An unprecedented collaboration of archeologists, Maya villagers and Guatemalan authorities has resulted in the recovery of a magnificent Maya altar stone that was carved in 796 AD and sheds new light ...
Researchers from Havard University have discovered the presence of a previously unidentified microbial community inside the porous stone of the Maya ruins in Mexico that may be capable of causing ...
If you stand on the shore of a briny lagoon near the mouth of Belize’s Monkey River, you won’t see many signs that ancient industry once flourished here. Today, all that’s left are dozens of submerged ...
MEXICO CITY — A previously unknown ancient Maya city has been discovered in the jungles of southern Mexico, the country’s anthropology institute said on Tuesday, adding it was likely an important ...