An exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., entitled "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya," highlighted the ...

Warfare and trade were important aspects of Maya society and so was art and architecture. This is the ancient city of Tikal. 1300 years ago it would have been called 'Yax Mutal' and was home to ...

likely had abundant crops when Maya civilization collapsed during the eighth and ninth centuries. The research also shows the region’s three main kingdoms were each functioning in very different ways.

Find out who the ancient Maya were, where they lived and what they did. What were homes in the ancient Maya civilisation like? Find out what Maya homes were made of and what they looked like.

FOR DECADES, scholars have argued about what caused the so-called Maya collapse. Several million Maya lived in southeastern Mexico ... Deep in the Mexican jungle, anthropological archaeologist Charles ...

The ancient Mayan civilization has been known for its advanced architectural and astronomical knowledge and has left behind numerous temples that continue to captivate and intrigue modern-day ...

the main temple of the Aztec civilization; and the pyramids of the ancient Mayan civilization, which flourished within the rain forests of Central America. Incan and Mayan Worlds from the Sky ...