Running along the Caribbean shores of the lush Yucatán Peninsula, Riviera Maya is a 100-mile (160km) stretch of sands ...
Entry to the event, that will be held at the Shakuntala Jagannath Shetty Auditorium on November 1 from 6pm to 8pm, is free.
New research reveals how Mayan astronomers built a precise eclipse prediction system using complex lunar mathematics.
Laika Studios has released a look at their first stop-motion animated feature film in seven years with the trailer for ...
The researchers’ reconstruction shows that by mixing four resets at 358 months (the inex cycle) for every one at 223, the ...
What is lost are political structures, economic systems, and ruling elites. What persists - always - are the people and their informational legacy. Customs, tools, beliefs, and institutions integrate ...
The San Bartolo archaeological site shot into news in 2001 for the discovery of a new semi-hidden Maya city, reports the newspaper El Pais. The San Bartolo complex contained a pyramid that consisted ...
The Indigenous Zapotec people of Mexico believed that caves were portals to the underworld, and that the bats that flitted in and out of their depths were representations of death. They came to ...
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Maya Religion Explained

The Maya civilization had one of the most intricate religious systems in the ancient world. From powerful gods like the maize god and the rain god Chaac to the complex calendar cycles and ancestor ...
Four years ago, filmmaker Anand Gandhi and game designer Zain Memon asked themselves a simple question: “What is worth dedicating the rest of our lives to?” Their answer became “Maya,” a sprawling ...