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 important ceremonial site, the ...

Archaeologists are searching for the secrets of why the ancient Mayans chose the sites for the famed pyramids of Chichen Itza by looking underground. Mexico's Yucatan peninsula is dotted with natural ...

Belmopan – One of the oldest and most famous Mayan pyramids has been destroyed by a construction company in Belize, officials said. Head of the Belizean Institute of Archaeology, Jaime Awe, said the ...

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 ...

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A new exhibit exploring the ancient Mayan civilization has opened at the Hebei Museum in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, ...

An ancient Mayan monument found at Mexico’s Aguada Fénix site in 2020 has now been revealed by archaeologists as a cosmogram.

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 ...

Mexican authorities are demanding compensation after YouTuber MrBeast was accused of exploiting the ancient Mayan pyramids in a video for financial gain. The video 'I Explored 2000 Year Old Ancient ...

A woman was doused with water and faced insults and demands she be jailed after climbing to the top of an ancient Mayan pyramid in Mexico. Scaling the pyramid at the Chichen-Itza archeological site ...