Whenever I go south to Mexico, I marvel at the monumental stone structures, which reach toward heaven, that were left behind by the Maya. When I went to Egypt, I stood at the base of pyramids that ...

Uxmal, travel Uxmal’s Silent Pyramids: Exploring a Maya City of Light Published on 06/11/2026 at 04:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS Step into Uxmal, the ...

Deep inside the forested region of Campeche, researchers studying laser-based LiDAR data noticed shapes that did not match the surrounding natural land. The scans showed clean edges, elevated ...

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala, with pyramids and monuments that point to its significance as an ...

Tazumal forms part of the ancient city of Chalchuapa, in the present-day department of Santa Ana in western El Salvador.ancient city of Chalchuapa The archaeological group occupies the southern ...

FIVE years after its discovery, excavations of a Mayan pyramid in Mexico have revealed it to be among the largest yet found. At 75m tall, the acropolis of Tonina Chiapas in southern Mexico has 208 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials released a video showing archaeologists digging at the site and recovering a variety of artifacts, as well as animation ...

Ancient Maya believed that the rain god Chaak resided in caves and natural wells called cenotes. Maya farmers today in Mexico ...

There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but this was the first, built during the reign of Pharoah Djoser (2630 B.C. to 2611 B.C) as a grand mausoleum for himself. Previous pharaohs’ tombs were flat ...