Belize may not be the first country to come to mind when you think of famous Mayan archaeological wonders. Sites like Ch ...

and it’s home to more Maya ruins than any of its neighbours. There’s an especially high concentration here, in the northern Petén region, scattered around the Maya Biosphere Reserve, one of the ...

Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

Tikal was home to at least 60,000 Maya and held sway over several other city-states scattered through the rain forest from the YucatánPeninsula to western Honduras. Though magnificent, the ruins ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a lost city dating back thousands of years – and newfound evidence suggests ...

During renovation work inside a museum in Croatia, archaeologists found some medieval ruins and confirmed a longstanding theory, photos show. Google Street View ...

An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, was discovered in Tikal National Park in Guatemala, the center of Mayan culture, demonstrating the ...

Palenque, set in the dense tropical rain forest of the Chiapas region of Mexico, was the first Classic Maya site found by the Spaniards, in the 1740s, and the fog-shrouded ruins have excited the ...

A video of women's disc golfer Abigail Wilson refusing to face a transgender opponent went viral on Friday, prompting praise from women's sports rights activists. The incident came just days after ...