Scientists studied the genetic makeup of seven Maya individuals—including one who was the victim of human sacrifice.

A pioneering study is unveiling the genetic history of the Classic Maya civilization, providing fresh perspectives on their ...

The ancient site is believed to be one of the earliest and most significant ceremonial centers of the Maya civilization in ...

Archaeologist have found a Maya complex in northern Guatamala that included astronomical observatories, pyramids, and complex ...

These findings offer valuable insights into human history, population dynamics, and the eventual collapse of the Classic Maya ...

An international team of archaeologists discovered an ancient Maya city in a northeastern area of Guatemala known for its ...

The city of "Los Abuelos" takes its name from two human-like sculptures of an "ancestral couple" found at the site.

Experts say Los Abuelos, which contains pyramids and monuments, point to its significance as an important ceremonial site.

Experts at the Guatemalan Ministry of Culture say it was inhabited by the Maya, the ancient civilization of indigenous people in Central America. The presence of pyramids and monuments suggest ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

A new study uses genome analysis to show the decline, not erasure, of the ancient Maya civilization. Researchers compared the genomes of seven skeletons to previously sequenced sets from across ...