"How did the Maya people make Chichen Itza if there were no vehicles to carry the rock?" asked a young patron from the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire. Beginning in 2,000 B.C., people who ...
NEW YORK — In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, thousands ...
A new study reveals that Postclassic Maya pilgrims built a ritual altar and reset monuments at abandoned sacred sites in ...
Finally, this summer, its significance became clear. Probing beneath a crumbling stone staircase, Navarro-Farr and Guatemalan archeologist Griselda Perez exposed a collapsed, crypt-sized chamber. What ...