M argaritas at sunset, palm-fringed beaches, cooling dips in azure waters: picture the perfect break on the Caribbean coast ...

The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient ...

The Maya civilization, one of the most sophisticated pre-Columbian cultures, flourished across present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador for thousands of years. Emerging around ...

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New research from Tel Aviv University suggests prehistoric children were joint creators of European cave art, fulfilling a ...

“For the Classic Maya, in many ways, clothing defined personhood,” says Alyce de Carteret, a fellow in Art of the Ancient Americas at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. “Numerous aspects ...

Historic downtown building blends Art Deco and Mayan Revival design elements, including the symbols that look like a binary ...

Archaeology is having a moment, thanks to technology like LiDAR, satellite mapping and artificial intelligence.

Baylor University’s Julie Hoggarth, Ph.D., associate professor of anthropology and noted Maya archaeologist, has been elected ...

As they write in a new study published in the journal Antiquity, the items are known as Bolinas figurines: rare puppet-like ...