The ancient wisdom of Mayan astrology is revealed.
Natural Resources Minister Patricia Orantes said the government is trying to do a “180-degree” shift on many management ...
A sprawling Maya metropolis, hidden for centuries beneath dense tropical canopy, is coming into focus as archaeologists ...
The Cranbrook Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills will debut Mystery of the Mayan Medallion, where visitors will journey ...
An ancient Mayan calendar, the Dresden Codex, was able to predict eclipses for centuries, revealing surprising scientific ...
Archaeologists in Guatemala have uncovered a Mayan tomb estimated to be from 350 C.E. deep in the Maya Biosphere Reserve, a discovery lead researcher Francisco Estrada-Belli has described as akin to ...
This photo released by the Guatemalan government shows two anthropomorphic sculptures that "represent an ancestral couple." - Guatemalan Ministry of Culture and Sports Archaeologists have discovered ...
Opinion
Chris Ramsay on MSNOpinion

Solving an ancient Mayan sundial puzzle

An educational look at an ancient Mayan sundial puzzle, explaining its design, historical context, and the steps used to understand how it worked.
Archeologist objects; story goes viral. Jan. 5, 2012 — -- The textbooks will tell you that the Mayan people thrived in Central America from about 250 to 900 A.D., building magnificent temples in ...
The Mayan Memers, made up of fourth- through sixth graders, won second place for core values – sportsmanship, teamwork and ...