In C.E. 331, Te K’ab Chaak ascended to the throne as the first ruler of the ancient Maya city of Caracol in what is today ...

University of Houston professors Arlen and Diane Chase have been excavating the same site in Belize for nearly 40 years.

A team of archaeologists excavating the ancient Maya city of Caracol discovered the tomb of its first ruler, which contained ...

Hangzhou, China (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- The annual "Hangzhou Liangzhu Day" returned on July 6, 2025! On July 7, a new animated short series, "The Quintet of Liangzhu Civilization", was released to ...

Researchers believe the tomb belongs to Te K’ab Chaak, the founder of the Maya dynasty and leader of Caracol, a city that played a major role in the civilization’s political history.

The mysteries surrounding the life and death of Te K’ab Chaak, the first ruler of the ancient Mayan city of Caracol in Belize, are about to get some answers. More than 40 years after uncovering ...

Mesoamerican cultures shaped the history of Central America through remarkable achievements in architecture, science, and society. Among the most influential were the Maya, who thrived in present ...

The discovery, which dates back around 1,600 years to A.D. 350, marks a significant milestone in the ongoing research at Caracol. The unearthing of this royal tomb is the first of its kind at the site ...

What time frame is Apocalypto set in and what expedition landed on the beach? This time frame was known as the Post-Classic Maya period. While a large portion of the Mayan culture did collapse well ...

New temple discovery shows how Tiwanaku connected sacred rituals with Andean trade and political networks. Along the southern edge of Lake Titicaca in what is now Bolivia, a once-dominant civilization ...