Mexico’s Maya and Aztec pyramids deserve a spot high on your travel list. These were once holy spaces for ancient civilizations, and each offers a moment of complete awe and a rare look into history.
A national park in Belize has deep roots in Mayan healing traditions. Smoke curled around my body as Maria Garcia, a Yucatec Maya healer, walked around me in circles, swinging a pail of incense. I ...
One particular find — a bright blue chunk — caught their attention and turned out to be a rare ancient material ... old workshop ruins also unearthed pottery with yellow ochre pigment and ...
Author and historian Patrick Garner examines the different periods and styles of ancient Greek pottery and delves into the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few ...
Early interpretations of this tablet suggests dramatic events and possibly ancient warfare. Credit: Photo courtesy of Tiffany Earley-Spadoni ... In the northwest neighborhoods, exterior courtyards, ...
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...