From the top you have some great views of Izamal, one of the most unique Mexico pueblos magicos (magic towns) because all ...

As personified lightning, he was believed to create portals to other worlds, through which ancestors and gods might travel.

Orozco’s Epic Murals, the Art of Flowers, and Cookbooks Through the Ages, All at Dartmouth A superb show on art and divinity educates and thrills. Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art ...

Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén rain forest around Tikal, moved into the city. Archeologists have fully explored only about 20 or 30 of several hundred buildings ...

NBC 5 and the Kimbell Art Museum invite you to experience Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art, now through September 3 at the Kimbell Art Museum. This monumental and acclaimed exhibition ...

Why Did the Maya Have to Please Their Gods? One of the ancient Maya’s origin stories involves ... who could speak and were knowledgeable—but not all-knowing,” says Elizabeth Paris, an archaeologist at ...

The monumental head of Hun Hunapu, the god of corn, depicts one of the most important deities of the Maya pantheon. This fragment comes from the architectural decorations of the ruins of Copán ...