Decoding the ancient civilization's secrets. The pyramid-building society reigned over ... Researchers think losers of the game were sometimes sacrificed in recognition of the Maya sun and ...

Built during the Classic period (A.D. 200-900), the Maya’s soaring pyramid temples and grand buildings—believed by some to be palaces ... The Maya civilization never recovered, at least in ...

The "Pyramid of the Moon" in Teotihuacan, an ancient city in Mexico, may align with the solstice sun, a team argues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The Maya civilization is one of the biggest and most famous of pre-Columbian civilizations in the Americas. For over 3,000 years, the Mayas lived throughout the Maya Region, which consisted of ...

The Maya people of South America were a very superstitious civilization. They believed in many deities, had a god for every event, and therefore had many rituals performed for the gods to obtain ...

Map of the Maya World In its heyday from about A.D. 300 to 900, the Maya civilization boasted hundreds of cities across a vast swath of Central America.

THE amazing discovery of a 2000-year-old mask at the base of a Pyramid in Mexico has sparked ties to an iconic 90s Hollywood movie. Archaeologists unearthed the treasure at the Pyramid of the Sun w… ...

Researchers believe Petnal served as a political hub for Maya civilization, and the impressive pyramid archeologists found there supports the theory. The structure is 33 meters ...

Archaeologists discovered ancient Maya structures hidden in the Mexican jungle, revealing insights into a civilization dating back to 200 AD.

A visitor watches exhibits at the exhibition "Mayas, Ceiba and Cosmos" at the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, Central China's Henan province, May 28, 2025.

Archaeologists unearthed Los Abuelos, aka "The Grandparents," a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan city in Guatemala, complete with pyramids and mysterious monuments that reveal new traces of the ancient ...