Descendants of the Maya have been trying to revive the ball ... has been studying a recently uncovered crypt underneath the Sun Temple at the Toniná archaeological site in southern Mexico.

Twice a year, during the spring and autumn equinoxes, the sun casts a series ... society of the Mayan people. The representation of equinoctial alignment of the temple with the story of ...

In 1968, while archeologists excavated a tomb within the temple, they found a large, full-rounded sculpted head of Kinich Ahau, the sun god. Weighing almost ten pounds, it was the largest Maya ...

His Maya sun god power over the people’s success plays ... the Mayan honey liquor — and one of the most unique Mexican drinks. Temple of the Descending God Pyramid in Tulum The Temple of ...

Visitors also recommended exploring the Temple of the Green Tomb ... a nearly 10-pound jade carving of the Maya sun god Kinich Ahau, was discovered in 1968. Today, the artifact is referred ...