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The secret inside the Sun Pyramid
Conducting research inside Mexico's tallest pyramid, the team discovered a green serpentine mask with delicate carvings that they believed belonged to a portrait.
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1001 mystery
The truth about the day
Some people think only Friday (November 11, 2011) is just an inevitable coincidence, but many argue that, according to the ancient Mayans, it is a signal of spiritual co…
Archeology
Discover the secret behind the Mayan's
The nearly 1,500-year-old sculpture altar from the Mayan area of 'La Corona', located in the Peten region of northern Guatemala, is on display at the National and Ethn…
Archeology
Detect tremors about Pacal the Great Mayan
New archaeologists say the discovery of an ancient mortar mask is said to depict the Mayan face of the Mayan when he gets old. This artifact dating back to the 7th centu…
Archeology
Snake King - the 'puzzle piece' of the most mysterious of Maya: The archaeologists are crazy about decoding
In the glorious years of the mysterious Mayan civilization, there is a truth that very few people know, that is the existence of the mighty kingdom of Snake Kings.
Archeology
Snake King's mystery, supreme warrior and dream of mighty Mayan empire
The ambition to build a mighty Maya empire, the Snake Kings has constantly implemented many special political alliance policies, in order to strengthen the ultimate powe…
Archeology
Discovered evidence that Maya civilization had contact with the first aliens
As one of the oldest and most developed cultures in the US, Maya is known for its architecture, art, astronomy, ecology and especially the mathematical system.
Archeology
Discover the ancient Mayan city hidden under Guatemala old forest
The new finding shows that Maya civilization is much more developed than what scientists have identified.
Archeology
The mysterious 'Mayan world' inside the world's largest underground cave
Researchers of the Gran Acuifero Maya (GAM) Aquifer Discovery Project have discovered the world's largest underground cave system called Sac Actun in the Yucatán Peninsu…
Archeology
The tunnel under the pyramid reveals the mystery of the Mayan spirit of the Maya
Around the beginning of the 16th century, the invaders from Spain were the ones who discovered Kukulkan temple in Mexico's Chichen Itza ruins.
Archeology
The 1,400-year-old stone tablet reveals a spooky Mayan truth
Historically, Maya has been one of the most ancient civilizations, in which there are many great mysteries, and even somewhat gruesome customs.
Archeology
Find the tomb of King Maya 1,700 years with a beautiful pearl mask
The tomb of an ancient ruler was found in the Mayan town of Waka, northern Guatemala, a country in Central America.
Archeology
Mayan 2000-year-old highway system
Archaeologists discovered the Maya's 2,000-year-old, 240-year-old highway system in the ancient city of El Mirador, Guatemala.
Archeology
How was the Egyptian pyramid built?
The Aztecs, Mayans and ancient Egyptians belong to three very different civilizations but share the same symbol: pyramids. However, in these three ancient civilizations,…
Archeology
Fossil discovery of a giant sloth in Mexico
The new species was named Xibalbaonyx oviceps, based on the Mayan Xibalba referring to the afterlife.