Discovered in the ruins of Tikal, the altar sheds light on strained relations between the Maya city and Teotihuacán—which was located more than 600 miles away ...

Near the 2,400-year-old Maya city of Tikal in modern-day Guatemala, a team of researchers unearthed an altar that reveals more […] ...

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

Tikal, one of the most powerful Maya city-states, became a rival in this network. Previous discoveries — such as the famous ...

T he Guatemalan government announced the discovery of an ancient Teotihuacan altar in Tikal National Park, shedding new light ...

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, was discovered ...

The term "God complex" is sometimes used to describe a person who believes they are exceptional and superior to others. It is an expression and not a formal diagnosis, but some traits are similar to ...

With the aid of an in-house shaman, the resort’s spa therapists guide guests through rituals inspired by the Mayan gods (such as Kinich Ahau, god of the Sun and Itzamná, god of wisdom and ...

In a new study, UTSA researchers found that religion can be a mixed blessing for children as they get older. The team analyzed data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)-Kindergarten ...

By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington It has been almost three years since the Supreme Court last heard arguments in a case that turned on one of the religion clauses of the First Amendment ...

Considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the archaic building is thought to have been built to help the Mayans with their astrological endeavours while paying tribute to the feathered ...

Religiously unaffiliated refers to people who answer a question about their current religion (or their upbringing) by saying they are (or were raised as) atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular.” ...