Hotel Esencia’s spa is ready for its grand reveal. The five-star boutique hotel, known for its 50-acre estate that was previously the home of an Italian duchess, on Wednesday is revealing the ...

Mexican archaeologists unearthed ancient ruins with signs of Mayan culture as well as “never before seen” characteristics in ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An ancient canoe found deep underwater inside a Mexican sinkhole near ...

Scientists believe the people were sacrificed to appease the Mayan rain god, Chaac. Archaeologists working in northern Guatemala (formerly the Mayan city of Dos Pilas) recently discovered fragments of ...

Archaeologists discovered, through environmental DNA technology, that ceremonial rituals of the ancient Mayan civilization at the Yaxnohcah ruins (Yucatán Peninsula) were conducted with hallucinogens.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo released by the Guatemalan government shows two anthropomorphic sculptures that "represent an ancestral couple." - ...

Mexican archaeologists have uncovered ancient ruins bearing signs of Mayan culture and previously unseen architectural ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists have uncovered an intriguing ritual deposit below an ...

It’s well-known that the ancient Maya had their own version of ball games, which were played with a rubber ball on stone courts. Such games served not just as athletic events but also religious ones ...

Honestly, sometimes I wish the scientists could be a little more creative when naming things. "Maya Ballgame"? Really? There wasn't any other name they could find or come up with? I mean, I am pretty ...

The Valley of Peace Archaeology project team explore an ancient Maya site in central Belize. Credit: Jeannie Larmon Deep in the untamed lowlands, we search for artifacts buried under hundreds of years ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, pyramids and a unique canal system that could shed further light on the ...