In a translated press release issued on Feb. 26, the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) explained that the burial dated from the pre-Columbian era.

Among the pieces repatriated Aug. 22 were multiple arrowheads and spear points, a Spanish silver coin and a terracotta figurine. Nearly 100 stolen archaeological artifacts dating back to the ...

The Pre-Columbian era refers to the time period in the Americas before significant European influence, specifically before Christopher Columbus’ arrival in 1492. It encompasses indigenous cultures and ...

Researchers have discovered two dozen ancient constructions hidden beneath the canopy in the Amazon rainforest basin.. The constructions are earthworks built in the pre-Columbian era—meaning ...

The Unmissable Mexican Street Corn Salad. E very time I dig into a steamy, spice-laden serving of esquites, vivid memories of ...

The Pre-Columbian era refers to the time period in the Americas before significant European influence, specifically before Christopher Columbus’ arrival in 1492. It encompasses indigenous cultures and ...

On Wednesday, France returned a total of 133 pre-Columbian archaeological pieces to Honduras, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 60th anniversary of ...

In this beautifully crafted biography, Grindle situates Nuttall’s work in Mexico in the lead-up to the 1910 revolution. Her research helped Mexicans understand their pre-Columbian national heritage, ...

In the pre-Columbian era, some 80 Indigenous communities inhabited the region alongside the Maya, a civilisation that flourished between 2,000 BCE and AD 1600 from modern-day southern Mexico to ...

The artifacts were thought to be made between 200 B.C. and 200 A.D. and come from the Nazca region in Peru. They come from a collection that the Miami County Historical Society and Museum received ...

Pre-Columbian Peru – and the Americas in general – were no exception, with more than half of the examples studied by the team having exclusively puncture tattoos.

That is what author Sheng-Wei Wang has investigated in her book, Chinese Global Exploration in the Pre-Columbian Era: Evidence from an Ancient World Map, published last year. Wang’s conclusions ...