Archaeologists Find Teotihuacan-Era Tombs and 47 Miniature Vessels Near Tula
Beneath the floors of an ancient domestic complex near Tula, archaeologists have found a burial world tied to the age of Teotihuacan. The discovery includes…
Mexico archaeology
Ancient City of Cuicuilco Aligned with the Equinox, Study Reveals Early Solar Urban Planning
At sunrise near the spring equinox, the sun rises directly in line with a prominent hill on the eastern horizon of Cuicuilco—an alignment that may…
Ancient Toltec Altar With Human Remains Discovered Near Tula Ruins in Mexico
Archaeologists working near the ancient city of Tula in central Mexico have uncovered a Toltec ceremonial altar surrounded by human remains and ritual offerings, shedding…
Early Maya Ritual Platform and Deer Offerings Discovered in Yaxché de Peón, Mexico
Archaeologists working in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula have uncovered a previously unknown ritual platform linked to early Maya ceremonial life, along with animal offerings and symbolic…
Ancient Maya Monument Reveals a Cosmic Map of the Universe, Study Suggests
Archaeologists say a 3,000-year-old ceremonial complex in southeastern Mexico may have been designed as a cosmogram—a vast representation of how early Maya communities perceived the…