Yet ceramic designs found at Tikal and other Maya sites seem to mirror the iconography ... Tikal still keeps some secrets. Scanning a map of the ruins laid out on his desk, Stuart points to ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.

I went to the Mayan ruins at Coba. Coba is more in ruins than Chichen Itza and areas around it are still being excavated. It used to be less of a tourist destination than other sites. But its main ...

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Packs of visitors inched along, brandishing maps and ... religious sites line the other. A wide, paved, colonnaded street was once Petra’s main thoroughfare; nearby are the ruins of a grand ...

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

Archaeologists working at the Cueva de Sangre site in Guatemala have discovered an unusual ancient Maya ritual.

Wales is awash with historic sites with more castles per square mile than any other country in Europe. This heritage draws in visitors from other parts of the country, from across the UK, and around ...

Photograph by Martin Bache, Alamy Stock Photo ByTom Metcalfe April 18, 2025 Archaeologists excavating the ruins of the ... Archaeologists found Mayan petroglyphs at the site that reported the ...

May 1, 2025 — Why do some ancient animals become fossils while others disappear without a trace? A new study reveals that part of the answer lies in the body itself. The research shows that an ...