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3,000-year-old lost Mayan city discovered in northern Guatemala
VIDEO May 30, 2025Archaeologists have revealed the discovery of an archaeological treasure trove of monuments and artifacts.
Long-lost 18km Maya road discovered beneath the jungles of Mexico
VIDEO Dec 6, 2023Archaeologists spotted the road, which was once a major highway connecting two cities, using LiDAR scanning.
2,000-year-old Mayan civilization discovered in Guatemala
Dec 26, 2022Researchers uncovered the enormous, previously unknown civilization by conducting LiDAR surveys of the region.
Maya may have played ball games with the ashes of their cremated rulers
Aug 11, 2022Researchers believe that the ashes of cremated Maya rulers were used to create rubber balls used in ballgames.
Forget 2012 - is the Mayan doomsday this year ?
Jun 14, 2020A controversial new theory going around on social media suggests that the Mayan doomsday is actually this year.
Oldest and largest Mayan structure discovered
Jun 5, 2020Researchers have identified a gigantic Mayan ceremonial platform in Mexico dating back 3,000 years.
Long-lost Maya capital found in man's back yard
Mar 13, 2020Scientists have discovered the capital of an ancient Maya kingdom in the back yard of a cattle rancher.
Oldest known Mayan book is declared authentic
Sep 1, 2018A Mayan pictographic text dating back over 900 years has finally been confirmed as authentic by researchers.
New evidence supports Mayan drought theory
Aug 3, 2018Scientists are more certain than ever that a massive drought caused the Mayan civilization to collapse.
Vast Mayan city found in Guatemalan jungle
Feb 3, 2018A major new discovery has revealed tens of thousands of hidden pyramids, houses, defence works and more.
Mayan king's tomb unearthed in Guatemala
Oct 7, 2017Dating back over 1,000 years, the tomb is thought to be that of King Te' Chan Ahk of the Wak dynasty.
Did megalodon teeth inspire monster myths ?
Dec 15, 2016The teeth of the largest shark in history may have influenced portrayals of a mythological sea monster.
15-year-old discovers a forgotten Mayan city
May 11, 2016Teenager William Gadoury has become a social media sensation after locating a city in the Yucatan jungle.
Mayan pyramid is among tallest ever found
Jul 18, 2015A recently discovered pyramid in Mexico has turned out to be one of the largest ever Mayan constructions.
Drought is likely cause of Mayan collapse
Dec 30, 2014Further evidence has been found suggesting that drought caused the collapse of the Mayan civilization.
Ancient Mayan cities found in Mexican jungle
Aug 15, 2014The ancient stone ruins were found during an expedition led by Slovenian archaeologist Ivan Sprajc.
Oldest known Buddhist shrine discovered
Nov 30, 2013Traces of an ancient wooden structure have been found within the sacred Mayadevi temple in Lumbini.
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