Mexico is filled with ancient wonders, including pyramids. These structures aren't just impressive piles of stone—they're ...

Mexico has reopened Cobá’s 42 meter Nohoch Mul pyramid after six years, with a new wooden staircase to protect the stone steps . . .

From the glass atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the three great Pyramids of Giza are perfectly framed on the desert horizon. The architects designed it this way; a deliberate alignment connecting ...

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Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History announced that a limestone monument known as Foundation Rock from the ancient Maya city of Cobá revealed the identity of a sixth-century ruler, ...

Women played key political roles in Maya civilization throughout the 6th and 7th centuries C.E. Archaeologists at the ruins of Cobá, 70 miles from Chichen Itza, have just named another one of those ...

A new study aims to answer the centuries-old question of how the Great Pyramids were built thousands of years ago, and its findings have provided an unexpected possible answer: water. Though deserts ...

Down a hidden staircase, we stepped into the cool, echoing cave of Cenote Multum-Ha, and the turquoise water looked too tempting not to dive right in! A visit to Cenote Multum-Ha is a must while on ...

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The pyramids may have been built using a sophisticated hydraulic system, according to a new study in Egypt. Evidence of ancient Egyptians using water pressure to lift stone blocks was discovered at ...