In fact, the top crops in the Mayan diet are some of the most popular ingredients in Mexican cuisine: cacao, papayas, ...

Understanding this calendar was an important step in understanding the history of the Maya. Of all the dated stelae found at Tikal, not one is from between a.d. 562 and 692. This period of ...

Despite the mysticism that often clouds the Mayan calendar in popular culture ... them to recover and reconnect to the parts of their history that were so brutally destroyed by the invading ...

How he found the solution of the mystery of the ancient Mayan calendar, the oldest time-counting system in the world, was explained yesterday by Dr. H. J. Spinden of the Peabody Museum in an ...

The Tzolkin calendar was also known as the Sacred ... Play this game to test your knowledge and learn even more facts about the ancient Maya.