The ancient town comes with pyramids, buildings, stone columns, and a ball field.
Deep inside the forested region of Campeche, researchers studying laser-based LiDAR data noticed shapes that did not match ...
Uxmal is one of the crown jewels of Puuc architecture, a style of Maya building that flourished in the Yucatán over 1,000 ...
A sprawling Maya metropolis, hidden for centuries beneath dense tropical canopy, is coming into focus as archaeologists ...
This early history of the Maya peoples in Mesoamerica details the art and architecture of the Preclassic period, more than ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Luke Auld-Thomas, Antiquity Publications Ltd; CC BY 4.0 Laser surveys have revealed a ...
It's not every day that modern researchers uncover an ancient lost city. But for a network of scientists exploring Mexico's central Yucatan Peninsula, that very phenomenon is becoming so common that ...
After more than four decades of work on the site, a husband-and-wife team of archaeologists with the University of Houston has uncovered remains of the first royal tomb at Caracol, a sprawling ancient ...
But for a network of scientists exploring Mexico's central Yucatan Peninsula, that very phenomenon is becoming so common that it's become the butt of a joke. "If you get a map of the state of Campeche ...