The Mayan Languages Preservation and Digitization Project promotes tools designed by and for Indigenous communities, like ...

Owners of the historic downtown nightclub, which has appeared in such films as "The Bodyguard" and "Night at the Roxbury," announced its final events will be in September.

Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered what they believe are the remains of Sak-Bahlán, famed for its century-long defiance ...

Step into the heart of the Guatemalan jungle and uncover the ancient power of Tikal. These Mayan ruins aren’t just ...

I am often called to translate on behalf of K’iche’ speakers who don’t speak Spanish,” Romero says, adding that K’iche’ is one of 33 different Mayan languages.

Archaeologists in Central America's Belize have discovered the tomb of the first ruler of the ancient Maya city of Caracol. The husband-wife duo, Dr Arlen and Dr Diane Chase of the University of ...

Morning Mix The ancient Mayan cities discovered deep in the Mexican jungle — and the secrets they hold August 22, 2014 More than 10 years ago Summary ...

Characteristic of this system is the cyclical nature, with the Mayan calendar featuring three common cycles: the Long Count, Tzolk’in (260-day) and the 365-day, solar-based Haab’.

(Ixchel is the Mayan goddess of weaving, among other things.) So it was they made curator Amy DiPlacido of the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles an offer she couldn’t refuse: an exhibition of ...

The Mayan calendar is notoriously tricky. Dec. 23, 2012— -- Open your presents early this year. Even though the world showed no signs of ending on Friday, the Mayan calendar is notoriously ...

Does an ancient Mayan calendar really predict the end of the world, or perhaps something else, in 2012? Scientists say no, if there's a doomsday this year, it will not be because the Maya forecast ...