Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old ...

A recently unearthed altar in Tikal holds the burial of a child and adult, but it wasn't built by the Maya. Instead, it ...

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

A newly discovered altar, buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal, is shedding new light on the ...

This spring, archaeologists working at the nearby city of Cival uncovered evidence that distinctively Mayan art ... pyramid at the ruins of San Bartolo, a ceremonial site in Guatemala.

An ancient altar found in Guatemala offers striking evidence of the relationship between the Maya and the ancient metropolis ...

Mercifully, Itzamna, the supreme creator god of the ancient Maya, had favored ... tract of jungle in northern Guatemala and Campeche, Mexico, filled with hidden ruins that Hansen and others ...

This Vibrant Colonial City Is in a Volcanic Hot Spot This Vibrant Colonial City Is in a Volcanic Hot Spot Explore the Maya ruins of Guatemala's Petén department Explore the Maya ruins of ...

By Alyson Krueger On March 21, Keri Ann Meslar and Trevor Thomas Galko stood in the back of the Convento Santa Clara, the sprawling ruins of the Santa Clara Church in Antigua, Guatemala ...