A large necropolis discovered in an ancient oasis provides a missing piece to the archaeological puzzle of the Iron Age, officials said. Screengrab from the United Arab Emirates' Department of Culture ...

If the team can determine this, then at least one part of the lake could be deemed as a sacred place within Mayan culture. But that’s not all. Sacrificial artifacts of the ancient civilization ...

Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered ancient Mayan pottery in a cave system a little more than 10 miles away from downtown Playa de Carmen.

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Belize may not be the first country to come to mind when you think of famous Mayan archaeological wonders. Sites like Ch ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and grim contents may hold the key to unraveling the complex ...

These ancient artifacts belong to the public and are tangible evidence of the land’s past. We will not allow them to be sold for personal profit." The IAA’s legal team will be responsible for ...