Learn what caused a major population crash in the Maya civilization, driving several cities to fall into ruin.

Beilin said she began this project when she became interested in the relationship between humans and non-humans, like animals, plants and natural forces. Beilin wanted to investigate the extent to ...

A new, immersive exhibit has arrived at the California Science Center — and it explores an ancient, bygone civilization. “Maya: The Exhibition,” which opened earlier this week and will run through ...

Astrologer Lisa Stardust shares her insights on the Mayan system and how it captures the energy you were born into ...

The passage of time and improvements in technology mean that things that were thought to be immutable become a reality and, ...

This photo released by the Guatemalan government shows two anthropomorphic sculptures that "represent an ancestral couple." - Guatemalan Ministry of Culture and Sports Archaeologists have discovered ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In this bilingual panel presentation, Maya and other indigenous cultural activists from Mesoamerica discuss the experience of retaining cultural ...

While Mel Gibson’s thrilling film “Apocalypto” attempted to depict a clear image of Mayan culture, it didn’t. There are in reality extensive gaps in our understanding of this civilization. In a recent ...

In his solo exhibition at Elizabeth Xi Bauer, Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín continues his ongoing exploration of the knot and its capacity for metaphor. Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín, Umbilical Cord (2021).

Experts have discovered a unique ancient tool that was used by Maya salt workers more than 1,000 years ago. Fashioned from the mineral jadeite, the chisel-style implement was found at the site of Ek ...