Top 10 Mysteries About the Disappearance of the Ancient Maya Civilization
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Hidden beneath the lush green canopy, in the northwestern part of the isthmus of North America, is a lost world…
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Researchers Explore Ancient Maya City That Sank Into a Sacred Lake
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Centuries ago, a complex Mayan city was established in the middle of a sacred lake called Lake Atitlán. Its builders…
Mayans Built Pyramids Using Volcanic Ash
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Archaeologists presented the results of a study of a unique ancient Mayan pyramid. It turned out that the Indians left…
10 Facts About El Caracol, An Ancient Observatory Where the Maya Studied the Stars
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Hidden in the Yucatan rainforest are many ancient structures, many of which have been built thousands of years ago. Throughout…
Mystery Rulers From Pyramid City Teotihuacán Influenced Maya Empire
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An international team of researchers has identified a mysterious object in the ancient Mayan city of Tikal. It turned out…
This Ancient Maya Bat-Man God is the Coolest Ancient Mesoamerican Deity
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When it comes to any reference between a bat and a man, we inevitably immediately think of Batman and his…
Study Reveals Ancient Maya Civilization High Degree of Technological Advancement
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Thousands of years ago, in what is now Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, an ancient culture developed, creating intricate cities, temples,…
LiDAR Technology Helps Archaeologists Find Two Lost Ancient Maya Cities in Mexico
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LiDAR Technology Helps Reveal Two Lost Ancient Maya Cities in Mexico Technology is helping archeologists make new discoveries that would…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Maya Civilisation
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The Maya civilisation was one of the most powerful societies of Mesoamerica. The ancient people of Maya excelled at multiple…
New Theory Says Maya Calendar Cycle that Ended in 2012 is Actually Happening in 2020
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Remember eight years ago when conspiracy theories misinterpreted ancient Maya symbols and mythology and said the world was about to…
Complex Ancient Civilizations: Largest Most Ancient Maya Monument Discovered to Date
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Researchers have reported discovering the most massive and ancient monument belonging to the Maya civilization. The structure hints at a…
Here’s How LiDAR Technology Helped Reveal a Massive Ancient Maya Secret
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Thanks to LiDAR technology, a group of archeologists have managed to better understand the ancient Maya civilization; researchers have identified…
Striking Ancient Maya Palace Discovered in the Heart of the Yucatan
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Archeologists of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have reported the discovery of an ancient Maya palace in…
X’baatun: Archaeologists Stumble Upon Megalithic Ruins of Ancient Maya City
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The dense jungle that covers the archaeological zone of X’baatun, located in the ecotourism park of Oxhuatz in the southeastern…
7 Things You Should Know About Camazotz, the Ancient Maya Bat Man God
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Like many other ancient cultures around the globe, the ancient Maya had a very developed religion where they worshipped numerous…
The Ancient Maya ‘Bat-Man god’ Recreated Commemorating Batman’s Anniversary
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Around five years ago, Warner Bros Entertainment, with the support of the Mexican Museum of Design invited some 30 artists…
Meet Camazotz; the Ancient Maya ‘Batman god’ Worshiped 2,500 Years Ago
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Meet Camazotz, the Ancient Mayan Batman Many things we think originated in recent times are actual copies from much older…
LiDAR Reveals Vast Ancient Maya Structures Hidden Beneath the Forest
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Archaeologists have found evidence of ancient Maya cultivation fields, under the wetlands of southern Mexico, which suggest that they grew…
Experts Find Incredible Similarities between Ancient Chinese and Maya Civilizations
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Archaeological excavations taking place in Copan have revealed unprecedented similarities between the ancient Chinese and Maya civilizations. Although these two ancient…
New Cosmic Survey Maps Out More Galaxies Than All Previous Surveys Combined
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Astronomers have summed up the results of the first seven months of observations as part of a survey of the…
Laser-Mapping Unveils 500 Previously Unknown Ancient Monuments
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An international team of researchers using surface laser scanning technology (LIDAR) have discovered 478 Mesoamerican monuments in southern Mexico, including…
1,800-Year-Old Offering to the Gods Discovered Beneath Pyramid of Teotihuacan
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Archaeologists who have been exploring an ancient tunnel under the Temple of the Feathered Serpent in Teotihuacan since 2003 discovered…