When, in the 1960s, the hieroglyphs—the most sophisticated writing system created in the New World—were at last beginning to be deciphered, a new picture of these people emerged. Mayan art and ...

Palenque’s most notable ruin is the Temple of the Inscriptions, a 90-foot-high pyramid containing some of the most detailed Maya hieroglyphic ... DAGLI ORTI/ART ARCHIVE The other body lying ...

Across southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras, ancient Maya cities lie scattered like puzzle pieces waiting to be ...

While most of europe was mired in the Dark Ages, the Maya of Mexico ... theme in their life and art. One carving from the city of Toniná in southern Mexico, its hieroglyphics tell us, is of ...

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Archaeologists from universities in the United States and Denmark found, deep within the Actun Uayazba Kab cave in Belize, ...

From ethnographic accounts and ancient Mayan imagery, we know that the Maya engaged in various forms of body modification, ...

The iconic 300-pound art piece with 1,200 LED bulbs is getting a complete restoration after Bay City's State Theatre owner ...

In the 1990s, archaeologists made a grisly discovery when they entered a cave beneath the Maya site of Dos Pilas in Petén.

British artist’s Nick Relph’s dye sublimation aluminum prints consist of 1:1 reproductions of city surfaces and signages, locating art in overlooked ... in its almost hieroglyphic ...