Archaeologists uncover the earliest known Maya salt works in Belize, revealing insights into ancient salt production and ...

The Maya civilization emerged circa 2000 BCE, and for centuries they ruled over an extensive territory in Central America.

WIRED spoke with the researchers responsible for the discovery of Valeriana, a lost Maya city in the middle of the jungle of ...

This groundbreaking discovery challenges traditional assumptions about the Maya civilization's scale and complexity. Using innovative laser mapping technology, researchers have unveiled a city that ...

A city with temple pyramids not far from the road and a site with a Maya complex built alongside a sinkhole lend to evidence ...

This discovery significantly expands the sample size of studied Maya urban centers, providing unprecedented insights into their civilization’s scale and complexity. The finding suggests that the ...

The reliefs were made with artistic precision that demonstrates the high level of Mayan civilization and were created using a ...

The ancient Maya city was named "Valeriana" after a nearby freshwater lagoon and built before 150 AD, researchers said.

Using lidar, researchers discovered 6,500 Maya structures hidden in Mexico’s jungles, including pyramids and vast city ...

The city spans an area similar in size to Beijing, signalling its role as a likely political center of the Maya civilization ...

Archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas used LiDAR data related to carbon monitoring to discover a lost Maya city. Auld-Thomas’ work ...

In a speech delivered at the Peruvian Congress on Nov 21, 2016, Xi expressed his admiration for the Inca civilization, ...