Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

“It’s the atmosphere of the place,” Stuart says. “Tikal is simply one of the most overpowering archaeological sites in the world.” Though Tikal may have been settled by at least 600 b.c ...

It took Chip Brown a couple of days to come to grips with El Mirador, the overgrown Maya city in the Guatemalan jungle that dwarfs the better-known Tikal ... 15-square-mile site, abandoned ...

Edwin Román, who leads the South Tikal Archaeological Project within the ... and the discovery site is guarded and there are no plans to open it to the public. OPINION Donald Trump isn’t ...

The aerial survey was carried out over the ancient city of Old Jiroft and the smaller site known as Qal’eh Kuchak (Small Fortress), the official said on Monday. “The project aims to enhance the ...

East Anglia, indicates that Thetford was Pagan until the fifth century, which is longer than previously believed, reveals a new paper in the Journal of Roman Archaeology.

The archaeological site of Koh Ker is a sacred urban ensemble of numerous temples and sanctuaries including sculptures, inscriptions, wall paintings, and archaeological remains. Constructed over a ...

The research, based on the analysis of 17 glass beads recovered from archaeological sites in Alicante and Albacete, sheds light on the complex exchange networks that existed in Prehistoric times. The ...

Located on the northern edge of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve (just off Highway 307), the Muyil archaeological site offers a quiet respite from the super popular Tulum Archaeological Site ...