The ancient site is believed to be one of the earliest and most significant ceremonial centers of the Maya civilization in ...

An international team of archaeologists discovered an ancient Mayan city in a northeastern area of Guatemala known for its ...

Ancient DNA from people buried up to 1,600 years ago in Honduras have revealed clues to the rise and fall of the Maya.

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in northern Guatemala, revealing a treasure trove of ...

The city of "Los Abuelos" takes its name from two human-like sculptures of an "ancestral couple" found at the site.

Archaeologists in northern Guatemala have discovered a Mayan city dating back to more than 2,800 years, providing insights ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Maya city in northern Guatemala, revealing pyramids, murals, and statues.

While DNA has been recovered from other Maya sites before, this is the most detailed genetic snapshot ever taken of individuals who lived in one of the civilization’s most iconic cities.

Is your knowledge of the ancient Maya as extraordinary as their pyramids?

Born in the depths of Central American tropical jungles, the Mayan civilization achieved great accomplishments in areas such ...

Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.