Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

Cinnabar was used as a pigment in Maya art, and its red color may have been ... Extensive studies of the remains were carried out by Mexican researchers between 1997 and 2002, as part of the ...

A newly discovered altar, buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal, is shedding new light on the ...

"Mexican officials failed to comprehensively consider the Maya train's environmental harms ... museum featuring local ...

With Maya city-states often warring against one another, the disposition of captives was a recurring theme in their life and art. One carving from the city of Toniná in southern Mexico ...

Such a design resembles other representations of a deity known as the “Storm God,” more common in Teotihuacan than Mayan art. Two bodies ... of infants fit with Mexican practices.” ...