Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

Though magnificent, the ruins of Tikal visible today represent ... were built during what is called the Classic period of Maya history, from a.d. 250 to 900. It was a time when the Maya created ...

He took us around the island teaching us the language and history of Cozumel. We went to the Mayan ruins and really enjoyed our time there. Afterward we went to a local beach which was quiet and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered fragmented skulls from a Guatemalan cave where people were sacrificed in a brutal Maya ritual ...

The ruins are notable for their well-preserved ... making for a very personal encounter with Mayan history. Nestled between two lagoons, Cobá is a vast archaeological site that was once a major ...

Temple VI lays claim to the most extensive hieroglyphics in the Mayan world, narrating the city's dynastic history. When asked to choose one word to describe Tikal, David Stuart, a professor in ...

Andor is in full swing on Disney+, and it's been having a solid run so far. It's also returning focus to some locations we ...

Today, travelers can head about 30 miles south of Mérida to explore the Mayan ruins and learn more about their history. The site covers about 980 acres of land and features roughly 4,000 ancient ...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited ancient Mayan ruins at an archaeological site deep in the Chiquibul Forest where they learned about the history and were taken to the stunning Caana ("sky ...

Dorothy and Lowell Wenzel at the arch marking the main entrance to the Mayan ruins at San Gervasio, Mexico.