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

Mexico’s culture secretary said her agency was weighing legal action against a production company for video that seemed to ...

Archaeologists have, for the first time, identified what appear to be tools used by the ancient Maya for tattooing, according ...

The 9/11 Memorial & Museum was officially opened to the public on September 11, 2011, on the tenth anniversary of the attacks. The memorial has since become a national and international tribute, ...

With a little guidance and a lot of practice, even you can make stone tools the way our oldest ancestors did — and learn to ...

Archaeologists working near Măgura Călanului hill in Romania have discovered a remarkably rare cache of iron tools dating ...

Guatemala’s Cueva de Sangre, translated as “blood cave,” isn’t just a clever name. It’s an apropos description of the cave ...