They were masters of invention and astronomy. From the complex calendar to the architecturally perfect temples and structures ...

The Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza, also known as El Castillo, stands as a testament to the Mayan civilization's advanced understanding of astronomy and architecture. The temple's design ...

If forced to select a single landmark, though, to represent a tumultuous, Icarian era in Houston history ... crown and base designed to resemble a Mayan temple. I hate to cross prehistoric ...

Its imposing palaces, extensive administrative buildings, and temples filled with expressive bas-relief sculptures set Palenque apart from other Maya sites in Mexico, and it even rivals the ...

and the Temple of Inscriptions, said to be one of the most profuse sources of glyphic text from the Maya world. It maps nearly 200 years of Palenque's history. The three rulers also commissioned ...

rubber and roots at a Maya temple in Mexico. Pelota is among the oldest team sports. Mr Yadeun, an archaeologist with Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), has been ...