The Putnam Museum and Science Center opened a new traveling exhibit to the public on Saturday, February 15th  that will have ...

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...

In the second part of our series, we take a look at how more Mexican states' names came to be and what they mean today.

Mexico seeps history and culture from every city and area you visit. It’s characterized by breathtaking beauty along the ...

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An exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., entitled "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya," highlighted the ...

A Minecraft player creates an incredible Maya-inspired temple that looks like it emerged from a jungle, like many real-world ...

In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by beautiful greenery, lies Tikal - a once great city and ceremonial centre of the ancient Maya civilisation in the Petén region of Guatemala. It was the ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

A local government in India is offering a $1 million prize to the first person who cracks the code of an ancient script found in the ruins of one of the world’s earliest civilizations.