Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén rain forest around Tikal, moved into the city. Archeologists have fully explored only about 20 or 30 of several hundred buildings ...

or traditional Maya home. He talks about his design, his tools and the building's sometimes bizarre features. The presenter outlines how it will contrast in its structure with the more prominent ...

Because of the great importance of religion in Maya life the members of our expedition were not surprised to find that most of the buildings in the seven ruined cities we discovered were temples ...

Catherwood’s lithographs thereafter were the only record of many Maya sites, buildings, and artifacts. Catherwood and John Lloyd Stephens' goal was to discover and record all the information they ...

In another, you can piece together broken pottery, or use light shining through Mayan buildings to keep track of the seasons. Along the way, guests will try to uncover what happened to a group of ...

A prime example of a Mayan sanctuary of the classical period, Palenque was at its height between AD 500 and 700, when its influence extended throughout the basin of the Usumacinta River. The elegance ...

What did Maya houses & buildings look like? videoWhat did Maya houses & buildings look like? In this entertaining reality TV parody, a labourer designs, builds and furnishes his nah, or ...