The Maya’s scientific knowledge and its advancements are second to none in the ancient world. The Mayans were both expert astronomers and timekeepers, as well as incredible mathematicians. However, ...
The roots of Maya culture can be traced to around 2600 B.C. Maya states later extended across Central America until their defeat and colonization by the Spanish in the 16th century A.D. Although ...
Encircled by thick jungle, Palenque is one of the most impressive and mysterious of all Mexico’s ancient Maya sites. Known by the ancient Maya people as Lakamha, and today a UNESCO World ...
Ancient Maya artistic sensibility acknowledged that their civilization and way of life was only possible with the nourishment provided by this agricultural staple, which they deified. The Popol ...