Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

Just steps from the center of Tikal, a 2,400-year-old Maya city in the heart of modern-day Guatemala, a global team of ...

F amous for its iconic pyramid and temples, the ancient Maya city of Tikal is no stranger to imperial conflict, having ...

A combination of historical preservation and safety concerns mean big fines for visitors who climb the ancient structures ...

The artistic style used for the altar captures the figure and face of a man clad in a feathered headdress, surrounded by rich ...

A buried ancient altar at the center of the Maya city of Tikal points to the tensions between the Maya and their neighbors in the late 300s C.E. According to a new study in Antiquity, the altar wasn't ...

An ancient Mayan altar in Tikal, a 2,400-year-old city in Guatemala, evidences a quasi-imperial control system before the ...

Jessica Alba is tapping into her new beginnings and diving into her heritage -- recently taking a trip to Mexico City, amid her divorce from Cash Warren, ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, author Gregory Maguire plans one of his few “Elphie: A Wicked ...

The Casa Itambe project by Mexican firm 304 Arquitectura can be seen as following this same vein. Illusion is here created around two key aspects: first, the impression that the house is in the midst ...