Maya civilization has once again amazed researchers with a groundbreaking archaeological revelation that challenges our ...

Tulane doctoral candidate Luke Auld-Thomas used LiDAR laser mapping to uncover an ancient Maya city hidden by the forest in ...

The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) reported the discovery of three Maya frescoes during rescue work at the site, which represent important iconographic symbols of the ancient ...

Supported by funding from the National Science Foundation, archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler have unearthed the oldest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize. The ...

For more than 1,000 years, dense forests in the Mexican state of Campeche concealed the region’s ancient human history.

WIRED spoke with the researchers responsible for the discovery of Valeriana, a lost Maya city in the middle of the jungle of ...

(John Lloyd Stephens, 1841, p. 105) In the first half of the 19th century, the history and culture of the Maya were even more ...

Archaeologists have long known that the Maya Lowlands, in the southernmost region of Mexico, harbors ancient urban settings (SN: 10/25/21). When archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas, of Tulane ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... data from lidar scans taken for unrelated purposes to look for evidence of Mayan structures. Ancient buildings and ...

A team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler have excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize, as reported in the journal Antiquity. The team was ...

Tulane University researchers have used data from laser based technology to find unexplored Maya settlements ... by its ancient inhabitants,” said Adriana Velázquez Morlet of Mexico’s National ...

With funding from the National Science Foundation, a team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler ...