The Maya civilization is one of the biggest and most famous of pre-Columbian civilizations in the Americas. For over 3,000 years, the Mayas lived throughout the Maya Region, which consisted of ...

Today is the final day in the 13th 144,000-day cycle of the ancient Mayan Long Count Calendar — otherwise known as the Mayan apocalypse. Nevermind that the ancient Maya never predicted an ...

According to some interpretations of the Mayan calendar, civilization as we know it has about 11 months left. But many people in the Mayan heartland — Guatemala — see it differently.

The Mayans don't think that's true: "It's an era," a Mayan wood carver says. The end of the winter solstice marks the end of a 394-year period on the calendar.

Mayan expert says 2012 is new era, not end. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 64°F. Tuesday, June 24th 2025 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page. News. Latest Headlines; Colorado News; ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexican archaeologists said Tuesday they are racing to keep up with development on the Yucatan peninsula as suburbs of the colonial city of Merida swallow Maya settlements ...

Part of the adventure of traveling from Cancun to Chichen Itza is in getting there. A visit to Chichen Itza is well worth your time. It is a dynamic spectacle of an ancient and colorful civilizatio… ...

End of an Era: Mayan 'Apocalypse' Today Today is the final day in the 13th 144,000-day cycle of the ancient Mayan Long Count Calendar — otherwise known as the Mayan apocalypse. Dec. 21, 2012, 12 ...