Archaeologists uncover a massive Maya monument in Mexico, challenging long-held beliefs about ancient power and early ...

The mysteries surrounding the life and death of Te K’ab Chaak, the first ruler of the ancient Mayan city of Caracol in Belize, are about to get some answers. More than 40 years after uncovering Caana, ...

For centuries, the Maya have been misunderstood through sensationalist movies and modern conspiracy theories. In reality, their religion was a sophisticated system built around cycles of time, ...

Researchers in Belize discovered what may be the tomb of Caracol’s first dynastic leader, Te K’ab Chaak. Previous excavations at Caracol revealed two more burial sites, both dating back to a similar ...

Archaeologists working in one of the most impenetrable rain forests in Guatemala have stumbled on a remarkable discovery: a room full of wall paintings and numerical calculations. The buried room ...

The Palace, Tago, July 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (The Palace, Tago) H.H. Prime Minister David Arthur Darby announced today that the Federation of Royal Maya, a federation of three islands in the ...

Scholars have long known the Classic Maya (300-900 C.E.) were astronomers. Their pyramids at sites like Tikal and Chichen ...

Here's what actual Mayans have to say about December 21, 2012. Dec. 17, 2012— -- The Ancient Mayans have been depicted in movies and books as the people who predicted that the world will end on ...