The Egyptian minister of tourism and antiquities called the trio of tombs a "significant" addition to the country's ...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the names ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

REGARDING The Tenuous Money Trail to City Hall article in Tempo's June 20-26, 2016 edition, the following are responses from the parties mentioned: Mella Jaarsma recalls a day in July 1998 when, along ...

For those seeking a quieter, more affordable alternative to Chichén Itzá, these temples across the Yucatán Peninsula offer a ...

For those seeking a quieter, more affordable alternative to Chichén Itzá, these temples across the Yucatán Peninsula offer a ...

It would be too easy and too inaccurate to write these places off as strange anomalies — one-off quirks in a city filled with ...

Book in stoneTopped with its distinctive Maya-style roof comb, the Temple of the Inscriptions was built in the late seventh century. Its inscriptions, including the second longest Maya glyphic ...

A tourist in Mexico is facing charges after he climbed stairs of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World before furious locals took justice into their own hands by beating the man. Bystander ...

Getty A tourist visiting Mexico was arrested and later attacked after he climbed up the side of a historic Mayan temple. In video footage obtained by Sky News and the Daily Mail, a man from ...

The 89-foot-high Pyramid of the Inscriptions is topped by a temple with piers covered in Maya hieroglyphs—hence the “inscriptions” in its name. It’s estimated that only 10 percent of Palenque has been ...

Mayan ruins in Palenque, Chiapas ... The most important part of Palenque lies inside the tomb of Pakal the Great and the Temple of Inscriptions in which it was hidden. After becoming ruler aged 12, ...