When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sharks, both real and imagined, had an important place in the mythology of the ancient Maya, ...
An illustration of K'awiil, the Maya god of storm, on pottery. K2970 from the Justin Kerr Maya archive, Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, D.C., CC BY-SA The ancient Maya ...
In 250, as the Roman Empire began to fall apart in Europe, Mayan civilization was steadily gaining in power and sophistication. Over the next six centuries, the Maya built a network of cities that ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Giant fossilized teeth from extinct megalodon sharks may have inspired portrayals of a primordial ...
When archaeologists present the obscure complexities of their research, they rarely get a marketing boost as big as the end of the world as we know it. Upon entering “Maya 2012: Lords of Time” at the ...
When Hector Siliezar visited the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza with his wife and kids in 2009, he snapped three iPhone photos of El Castillo, a pyramid that once served as a sacred temple to the ...
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