Going to war and buying and selling things were important parts of Maya society. Art and architecture were important too. This is the ancient city of Tikal. 1300 years ago it would have been ...

The ancient city of Holmul isn’t much to look at ... the city of their most hated enemy. Just as Tikal dominated the Maya lowlands for centuries, it has dominated Maya archaeology since the ...

but it is not the largest Mayan city. That title is reserved for the ancient city of Tikal in Guatemala. Spanning more than 47 square miles, Tikal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and used to be ...

Caracol's largest structure, the 138-foot Caana ("Sky Place"), is the tallest building in either ancient ... 3 from the Maya city known today as Dos Pilas, which lies southwest of Tikal, captured ...

After two years of dialogue and coordinated work between the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) and ejidal ...

Archaeologists have uncovered new stucco reliefs at the ancient Maya city of Dzibanché ... rivaling the equally powerful city ...

Archaeologists have suspected there was more to the Maya sites - Tikal, El Zotz and Holmul. But it wasn’t until recently that proof came – in the form of Lidar, a type of remote sensing ...