Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

Learn how an altar has revealed the rivalry between the ancient cities of Tikal and Teotihuacan.

Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

A group of scientists have discovered a buried altar in Guatemala which had remains of people left in mysterious positions so ...

The altar reveals the presence of powerful rulers from Teotihuacan who were there at a time when a coup ousted Tikal’s Maya ...

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed ... “But here, they buried the altar and surrounding buildings and just left them, even though this would have been prime real ...

A new discovery tells of a turbulent episode in the Mayan city of Tikal according to the researchers who unearthed an ancient ...

Just steps from the center of Tikal, a 2,400-year-old Maya city in the heart of modern-day Guatemala, a global team of ...

An ancient altar found in Guatemala offers striking evidence of the relationship between the Maya and the ancient metropolis ...