In 2024, a Mayan megacity was discovered in Campeche ... suggesting an advanced society with extensive trade routes and economic cooperation. Lidar also revealed parts of an extensive network ...

Shifts in exchange patterns provide a new perspective on the fall of inland Maya centers in Mesoamerica approximately 1,000 years ago. This major historical process, sometimes referred to as the “Maya ...

microscopic analysis of Maya stone tools suggests that salt cakes and dried fish may have been among the most important goods carried on those trade routes. A thousand years ago, the people who ...

From far-reaching empires to seminal religious texts and the growth of expansive trade routes, the fifth century ... Temple of Kulkulkán is an icon of Mayan architecture. Rome, once the center ...