Two of the most commonly accepted theories for the origin of money are the commodity theory and the chartalist theory. Both ...

Mesoamerica is today subject to considerable territorial and political transformations. A newly published book emerges from these deep entanglements ...

The Amon Carter Museum of American Art ’s 2025-26 exhibition schedule features some familiar Texas artists and collectors, ...

Jaguar have always disregarded national borders, but some threats are keeping the big cats contained within the territories that they inhabits. The spread of extensive monoculture plantations, illegal ...

Digital codes run the world now, and coders have great amounts of power over society. Enrique Chagoya’s “Codex YTREBIL” is ...

LiDAR was the key technology that enabled Ramón Celis to uncover the full scale of Guiengola. Unlike traditional ...

A McGill University researcher has discovered that Guiengola, a 15th century Zapotec site in southern Oaxaca, Mexico, which ...

Understanding the Zapotecs’ level of political and social organization provides insight into their agency in negotiations ...

"It's like a city frozen in time," said archaeologist Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis of Canada's McGill University.

Learn about the abandoned Zapotec city of Guiengola in Oaxaca, Mexico, featuring a society based on communal work that would ...