The Maya city of Tikal was found to be just a fraction of an immense hidden metropolis Researchers have found more than 60,000 hidden Maya ruins in Guatemala ... 3,000 years of Mayan civilisation ...

Vases found in Guatemala offer ... in favor of better-known Mayan sites.” This story appeared in the September/October 2024 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Become a subscriber ...

About 30 Mayan languages are still spoken by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. Some are spoken by hundreds of thousands of people; some by fewer than 5,000. The highly ...

A history of Guatemala in Central America from the arrival ... How many volcanoes surround the city of Antigua? and where did the Mayans worship their gods?

Throughout history, clean and potable water has been one of the most prized possessions, without which no human civilization could have ever sustained itself. Not only is water crucial for ...

Archaeologists are finding these ruins faster due to better satellite technology. Using a pulsed laser technique called lidar, or light detection and ranging, satellites can peer through the dense ...

A history of Guatemala in Central America from the arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors to the end of the Civil War and peace being signed in 1996. This clip could be used as a listening comprehension ...

The Mayan populations occupied the vast land now known as the Yucatan Peninsula, Chiapas, Tabasco, Belize, and Guatemala. According to official sources ... each with their own unique charm and ...

A private collector has handed over a Mayan artefact to Guatemala following negotiations after plans were made to auction the piece in 2019. The artefact depicts the head of an ancient ruler ...

amidst the remnants of the Mayan civilization and the bustling streets of its modern cities. With so much to offer, where does one even begin? If you're pondering this question, then you're in for a ...

Today’s picture cannot be called abstract if it represents these and other aspects that each of us is supposed to fold ...

Brandeis MakerLab Maker in Residence Clara Alexander discusses her work on the Glyph Block Project. The Glyph Block Project is based on archaeological materials recovered from the ancient Maya site of ...