This video showcases Tikal, one of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient Maya civilization, located deep ...

Uxmal is one of the best-preserved cities of the ancient Maya world and one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Known for its elegant architecture, detailed ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala, with pyramids and monuments that point to its significance as an important ceremonial site, the ...

A new study reveals how ancient Maya communities lived among ruins, using them as political tools to reclaim heritage in Belize.

Skeletons unearthed from the ruins of the ancient city of Copán in Honduras have yielded clues to the collapse of the Mayan civilisation. Copán, now a Unesco World Heritage site, thrived during the ...

The ancient Maya civilization stretched throughout Central America and lasted for nearly three millennia. Although never unified into one massive empire, the Maya controlled dozens of city-states, ...

The Maya people are remembered for amazing creations, like their spectacular buildings and beautiful objects made from jade, a rare and valuable material. They also invented groundbreaking ideas which ...