For instance, in 2018, researchers using lidar found that the Mayan civilization was not just a few city-states located far ...

The Maya civilization, known for its advanced mathematical calendars, ... The Ocomtún site has a core area, located on high ground surrounded by extensive wetlands, ...

Laser mapping technology has uncovered nearly 1,000 early Mayan settlements and human-built roads that connected them, according to a recent study, which suggests the civilization was more ...

Laser mapping technology has uncovered nearly 1,000 early Mayan settlements and human-built roads that connected them, according to a recent study, which suggests the civilization was more ...

The dynasty flourished during the Classic period of Maya culture, from 250 to 900 A.D., when the civilization counted its greatest achievements in architecture, engineering, astronomy and mathematics.

Map of the Maya World In its heyday from about A.D. 300 to 900, the Maya civilization boasted hundreds of cities across a vast swath of Central America.

The Maya consider the ATM, meaning Cave of the Stone Sepulchre, a sacred location. The cavern safeguards the bones of 13 men, women, children, and the famous “ Crystal Maiden ,” who was ...

Using LiDAR technology, researchers located a new Maya site in northern Guatemala. Causeways connect multiple settlements dated from roughly 1000 BC to 150 AD. Known as the Mirador-Calakmul Karst ...

Chichen Itza is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site built by the Maya civilization, located in the northern center of the Yucatán Peninsula, present-day Mexico.