Ancient fish-trapping facilities in Belize's wetlands, dating back to 2000 BCE, supported early population growth in the ...

The discovery of complex fish trapping networks from 4,000 years ago hint at how the Maya rose up as a civilization in ...

British archaeologist Gordon Childe believed that archaeology is the study of researching and comparing an assemblage of ...

On the eve of the rise of the Maya civilization, people living in what’s now Belize turned a whole wetland into a giant ...

Artwork takes center stage in Mayan decor, showcasing their reverence for nature, astronomy, and mythology. Incorporate ...

A bird's-eye-view of South America's Yucatán Peninsula has revealed a massive 4,000-year-old fishery in Belize's largest ...

Earthen channels directed fish into ponds that formed seasonally, providing a dietary bounty for Maya civilizations starting around 4,000 years ago.

Pyramids in Mesoamerica, such as those built by the Maya, Aztec and Teotihuacán civilizations, were monumental structures ...

In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor ...

Those who travel to the Yucatán Peninsula will recognize the beautiful temple complexes and ruined cities of the Ancient Maya. Peaking in the Maya Classic Period of 250-900 CE, this civilization was ...