In the 1960s, researchers uncovered a stone carving from A.D. 378 that described the probable ... Related: Copy of famous ...

Along with other children, I broke away from the tour group and wandered among the chambers inside the ancient Mayan edifices. I ran my hands along the walls, imagining that if I pressed a stone ...

The greatest Maya cities had tens of thousands of inhabitants, and at their centre were pyramids, public monuments and palaces. Our stone sculpture of the queen lacerating her tongue comes from ...

Distinguished by its highly expressive relief sculpture, Palenque comprises ... which means "low hill" in Maya. Puuc blends ornate stone mosaics and cornices with vaulted arches and rows of ...