Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old ...

Historic downtown building blends Art Deco and Mayan Revival design elements, including the symbols that look like a binary ...

Dated to the Late Preclassic period – which ran from 300 BCE to 250 CE – the grave was discovered in a commoner household ...

Law enforcement officials are offering a $1,500 reward for information that leads to the vandalism who damaged ancient Native American petroglyphs on federal land near Bishop. The vandalism at the ...

In a significant breakthrough at the San Isidro archaeological site in El Salvador, archaeologists uncovered five ancient ...

The Maya civilization, one of the most sophisticated pre-Columbian cultures, flourished across present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador for thousands of years. Emerging around ...

Ancient petroglyphs carved into volcanic rock outside Bishop in the eastern Sierra were recently damaged by vandals, and federal authorities want to bring the wrongdoers to justice. The U.S ...

A view of the Fish Slough Petroglyph site, in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Volcanic Tablelands area in Bishop, in July 2021. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) 33,658 people played the ...

Guide Antonio had my daughter transfixed as he told us of male Mayan nobility, their skulls manipulated in a wooden vice at birth till age six, to create “superior” flat noses, and girls the ...