Beyond the Mexican peninsula’s famous coast lies a spectacular, less-visited land of Mayan ruins, secret pools and somnolent villages ...

Uncover the secrets of Mexico's Mayan ruins, from Chichen Itza to Calakmul, these sites offer a glimpse into an ancient ...

UC Santa Cruz psychologist Barbara Rogoff has been working with Mayan communities in Guatemala for decades to document ...

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 ...

As a year of travel that was marked largely by overtourism protests in Barcelona, Oaxaca and Venice draws to a close, ...

A new paper by UC Santa Cruz psychologist Barbara Rogoff shows that the past 30 years of globalization have brought fundamental shifts in some aspects of family interaction among Indigenous people in ...

Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...

The Ancient Mayan civilization gave far more to human history than doomsday prophesies and blood sport. Consider: Can You Realistically Follow Dave Ramsey’s 8% Retirement Rule? Suze Orman Says ‘Live ...

Archaeologists uncover the earliest known Maya salt works in Belize, revealing insights into ancient salt production and ...

Delve into the Legion of Honor’s building, exhibitions, and neighborhood, along with a timeline and fun facts and figures.

Picture Worlds at the Michael C. Carlos Museum looks at pottery from three ancient cultures: Greek, Maya and Moche.

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