Researchers find a new insight into the burial practices of Mayan culture through the analysis of human remains near the ...
Video shows a tourist scaling the steps of Mexico's Temple of Kukulcan as thousands of visitors flocked to the site to ...
Archaeologists Unearth an Intricately Carved Circular Stone Used as a Scorecard for a Ball Game 1200 Years Ago Researchers ...
Climbing the pyramid has been banned to protect the nearly 1,000-year-old structure. Read more at straitstimes.com.
He told Dailymail.com that 'the Mayans and other peoples in ancient Mesoamerica often built pyramids on top of the entrances to caves or caverns that had ceremonial significance to them'. The team ...
He said that shafts and chambers are likely all there is under the pyramids, with the Mayans and other ancient Mesoamericans ...
According to the Chichen Itza website, the ancient Mayans constructed the structure to measure the time of year, and when the hours of day and the hours of the night were equal in 1500 BC.
After discovering a trove of mummified crocodiles in Egypt, researchers noticed something unexpected—these reptiles had an unusual embalmment.
Gold was originally highly prized for its decorative value, used in jewellery and ornamentation by many ancient peoples ...
For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...
A holidaymaker and another man have reportedly been arrested after they scaled the stairs of The Temple of Kukulcán in Mexico ...
A tourist in Mexico is facing charges after he climbed stairs of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World before furious locals took justice into their own hands by beating the man. Bystander ...