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From the Sphinx to the Terracotta Army, photos show 10 historical sites when they were discovered...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOne of the heads of the Pharaoh RAMSES II being carried by cranes to the temple's new...
At Mexico's Chichen Itza site, researchers discover ancient 'elite' residences
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArchaeologists have revealed a group of structures discovered at the famed Mayan Chichen Itza...
Skip Tulum and Chichen Itza: These are the best archaeological sites in Mexico
Drillinjourneys via Yahoo News· 1 month agoChances are you’ve heard of Tulum. If you’ve been to the Mexican Caribbean, you’ve likely even been...
Ancient Mayan scoreboard discovered by archaeologists
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArcheologists have found an ancient scoreboard used by Mayans during a ball game. The stone disk was...
Hidden tunnel under Mayan temple reveals new gruesome details of human sacrifices
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoTwin boys were often slaughtered in human sacrificial rituals at a notorious Mayan temple, new...
1,100-year-old monument to Mayan ball game found buried at iconic Mexican pyramid
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCarefully digging through the soot-colored soil at an iconic pyramid in Mexico, archaeologists hit...
See inside the ancient temples of the Americas
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTreasures of the ancients N. Rotteveel/Alamy The Aztec, Incan and Mayan empires left behind magnificent ruins across Mexico, Central and South America,...
Archaeologists find strange Maya warrior statue with helmet shaped like snake
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoArchaeologists have unearthed the strange statue of a Maya warrior wearing a snake-shaped helmet at...
Who were the victims of Maya sacrifice? Ancient DNA reveals an unexpected finding
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA new analysis of ancient DNA from the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico challenges...
Maya sacrifice of twin boys revealed by DNA from Chichen Itza
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIn 1967, an underground cistern known as a chultun was discovered near a sacred body of water at...