explained why the universal premises of feminism do not fit the reality of many Mayan women: “Feminist friends told me: Aura, you are a woman first and then you are Mayan. And we got entangled ...

The decision to play in embroidered dresses stemmed from a desire to pay homage to their Maya culture as well as to demonstrate that women can be both feminine and strong. Las Amazonas reinforce ...

Archaeologists working in Guatemala have unearthed a monument with the earliest known depiction of a woman of authority in ancient Mayan culture, the Canadian leader of the research team said Monday.

A woman purchased a nearly 2,000-year-old Mayan vase at a Maryland thrift store — but didn't realize what she had until she saw a similar one in a museum Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer ...

(Embassy of Mexico in the U.S.) For five years, Anna Lee Dozier had no idea she had an ancient Mayan artifact on display at her home. The Washington, D.C., woman found the ceramic vase in a local ...

An authentication process confirmed her vase to be roughly 1,200 years old, and from the height of the Mayan reign. A $4 vase sitting on a Maryland thrift store clearance rack looked interesting ...