New research suggests that explanations based only on climate may not fully account for the major decline of the lowland ...

The discovery of colossal Olmec stone heads revealed the existence of a long forgotten civilization that shaped early Mesoamerica. From these early societies emerged the first Maya cities, massive ...

In 1946 a remarkable discovery deep in the Chiapas jungle revealed vivid Maya murals that transformed our understanding of the civilization. These paintings exposed a complex world of kingship, ...

This is Part 5 in a series of articles on the history of the Maya. Follow the links to read Part 1, Part 2 , Part 3, Part 4 ...

Warmer waters in the Pacific Ocean may have brought devastating floods to the cradle of ancient Chinese civilization, ...

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A COVID-19 pandemic education micropilot launched to provide safe, high-quality educational programming for senior living residents has evolved into a custom program that brings learning opportunities ...

The Indus script has been called, with irony, the most deciphered script in the world. The first claim to a decipherment, based on the Sumerian language, was published as early as 1925. More than a ...

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Ancient Maya offerings found in Yucatán reveal new clues about early ritual practices, community life and public spaces.

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