Five years ago, archaeologists announced they had discovered a massive Maya structure in southeastern Mexico. Built between ...

For a long time, no one thought much of the low rise in the landscape of southeastern Mexico. It looked like nothing more ...

Among the early Maya, the site of Aguada Fénix would have been a place for everyone to gather for trade, socialization, and ...

It's been five years since archaeologists located Aguada Fénix, and initial excavations are revealing the site's rich ritual ...

Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...

An ancient Skiri Pawnee star map on elk skin reopens the debate about its true function and challenges Western interpretations.

New findings increase the known length of the Roman Empire’s road network by more than 60,000 miles ...

Researchers created Itiner-e, a "Google Maps for Roman Roads," charting the network that linked the expansive ancient empire.

The digital tool, called Itiner-e, allows people to virtually see a map of how the ancient Roman roads were once traveled in ...