Known by the ancient Maya people as Lakamha ... To its right is Temple XIII, is the resting place of the Red Queen. Palenque’s most notable ruin is the Temple of the Inscriptions, a 90-foot ...

The ancient Maya feel alive everywhere you look ... In some royal chambers, lords returned from warfare with tributes for the king and queen — anything from spicy chocolate to captives for enslavement ...

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

Each of the ancient Maya cities was ruled by a different king or queen. The Maya believed these rulers had to keep the gods happy. Pakal ruled for 68 years from 615-683 AD, the fifth longest of ...

Still bleeding, the queen hands her husband a ceremonial helmet ... and was probably designed to be viewed with a mirror by ancient Maya conjurers, diviners or oracles. Architecturally, part ...

I’m going to show you how the Ancient Maya live. But, to see that you’ve got to travel back 1000 years. Before your grandparents, before Queen Victoria, and before Henry the VIII to about the ...