In the depths of an ancient Maya pyramid and temple in Guatemala, archaeologists have made a startling discovery. Scorched ...

One of the hidden finds is a seven-storey pyramid ... of Guatemala's lowlands. The project's discoveries will feature in a Channel 4 programme called Lost Cities of the Maya: Revealed, airing ...

Guatemala and northern Belize, according to Britannica. Prior to the 16th century, when the Spanish invaded the area, the ...

This flat stone monument, which stands on a pyramid at the Maya site of Piedras Negras in northwestern Guatemala, shows Lady K'atun-Ajaw, Namaan-Ajaw seated cross-legged on a throne. Her three ...

Your National Geographic Society membership helped fund recent excavations at Holmul and La Corona, Guatemala ... but ancient pyramids, left to decay after the collapse of the Maya civilization ...

Palenque’s most notable ruin is the Temple of the Inscriptions, a 90-foot-high pyramid containing some of the most detailed Maya hieroglyphic inscriptions ever found. The monument was assumed to ...

Buried beneath it, he says, is a pyramid. In 700-800 C.E., the ancient Maya would ascend a stairway to a temple ... Golden and Scherer first worked together in 1999, on a dig in Guatemala, just across ...

In the background, you can see the Pyramid of the Magician ... who live in the Quiché region of Guatemala. Image caption, This image shows a Maya elder leading a spiritual ceremony.

The Maya people built many cities, temples, pyramids, palaces and gateways in ... who live in the Quiché region of Guatemala. Image caption, This image shows a Maya elder leading a spiritual ...

Archaeologists have named the site Ocomtún (Mayan for stone ... renowned for their pyramid temples and great stone buildings in an area which is now southern Mexico, Guatemala and Belize.

Guatemala and northern Belize, according to Britannica. Prior to the 16th century, when the Spanish invaded the area, the Maya were the dominant regional group. They created large pyramids and ...