A pair of chert points found alongside human skeletons in a cave in Belize may represent the first known tattooing needles ever discovered from a site linked to the ancient Maya civilization.

Journey back in time and uncover the mysteries of the Mayan civilization! 🏞️🌄 Discover the stunning architecture and ancient stories hidden in Tikal, Guatemala. Join me on this incredible ...

On the eve of the rise of the Maya civilization, people living in what’s now Belize turned a whole wetland into a giant network of fish traps big enough to feed thousands of people. We already ...

Beyond it lie the ruins of an old Maya city, barely a 15-minute walk from the busy roadway but until now unknown to archaeologists, its secrets cloaked over the centuries by unchecked foliage.

An archaeology student discovered a major Mayan civilization hidden under the Mexican jungle using a LiDAR dataset he stumbled upon during a Google search. “I was on something like page 16 of [a ...

Hundreds of years after its downfall, the Maya empire still holds plenty of secrets. The pre-Columbian civilization started over 4,000 years ago and at its peak sprawled throughout what is now ...

a red-blue lidar map of a newly discovered maya civilization, with text pointed out a dam, ball court, houses, and terraces, as well as modern buildings "The government never knew about it ...

Cenotes are filled with fresh groundwater, and it is believed that the ancient Mayan civilization used the water from cenotes in their daily lives and rituals. Many of the cenotes are connected to ...

In a recent post, Firaxis reveals the first few civs of Civilization 7. These include five from the Antiquity Age - Aksum, Egypt, Maya, Maurya, and Rome. The final civ, the Shawnee, falls within ...

Earlier this week, 2K Games revealed the New Frontier Pass for Civilization VI. The pass is an extensive add on that will add eight civilisations, nine new leaders, six game modes, more city ...

Dr. Ed Barnhart, an American archaeologist, answers the internet's burning questions about the ancient Maya civilization. Why was a Mayan calendar year only 260 days? Who did they sacrifice?