Tikal was the capital of a great Maya city-state, one of the most powerful kingdoms of the ancient Maya. Today Tikal is a ...

Part of the reason is the time period in which it arose. The Maya Classic period, spanning from about A.D. 250 to 900, represents the civilization’s peak.

Wilmer Aram Ajú facilitates workshops on the ancient Mayan writing system to generate greater curiosity about the language ...

And recently, researchers uncovered the remains of an ancient Mayan city in the Central American nation of Guatemala that ...

Are you as assured as Ashurbanipal about your knowledge of Mesopotamia, or as dim as Nimrud?