Archaeologists recently made the first discovery of a Teotihuacan-style altar within a Maya city. The find offers early ...

The altar stands in the courtyard of what was once a wealthy, influential person’s home in Tikal. At just over 1 meter tall, ...

SCHERER: It is the kind of altar that at Teotihuacan is found in residential complexes, and so probably the area that it was found is serving a similar sort of function. And it would've been used for ...

Archaeologists found the remains of three children under the age of four alongside the artifact — suggesting that it was once ...

Uncover the secrets of the ancient Maya through a newly discovered altar showcasing Teotihuacan's distinctive art and architecture.

Tikal, the main archaeological site of Guatemala, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the jungle department of Petén, ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient altar believed to have been used for child sacrifices in Guatemala's Tikal National ...

The discovery shows the cultural interaction between the Maya of Tikal and Teotihuacan's elite between 300 and 500 A.D., ...