architecture, pottery, weapons, and city planning. But all that changed in the sixth century, when Teotihuacan disengaged from the Maya region, leaving Tikal to fend for itself. Enter the Snakes.

Deep among Guatemala's northern rainforests is the Tikal complex of Mayan ruins. A Mayan city known as Yax Mutal, the capital ...

Its buildings exhibit classic Maya architecture. The Temple of the Frescoes ... Contemporary with Palenque and Tikal, Uxmal is an architectural gem whose buildings reflect a renaissance of ...

The Secretariat informed that heavy rains and storms have caused serious flooding in the excavated areas of the extremely fragile site of de Ceren in El Salvador as well as damage the roofs that ...

Laser surveys have revealed a massive centuries-old Maya city in ... The city contains up to 6,674 structures, including ...

were adept at building structures which stored and filtered drinking water to serve large urban populations. "Most of the major Mayan cities from the southern lowlands were built in areas lacking ...

Going to war and buying and selling things were important parts of Maya society. Art and architecture were important too. This is the ancient city of Tikal. 1300 years ago it would have been ...