The allure of finding lost art treasures is real, but proving authorship—and determining an artwork’s commercial value—can be ...

Archaeologists found the remains of three children under the age of four alongside the artifact — suggesting that it was once ...

Chile has endured a long and at times tumultuous history over the years. Although the brutal military dictatorship of Augusto ...

The discovery shows the cultural interaction between the Maya of Tikal and Teotihuacan's elite between 300 and 500 A.D., ...

Archaeologists recently made the first discovery of a Teotihuacan-style altar within a Maya city. The find offers early ...

The altar stands in the courtyard of what was once a wealthy, influential person’s home in Tikal. At just over 1 meter tall, ...

Uncover the secrets of the ancient Maya through a newly discovered altar showcasing Teotihuacan's distinctive art and architecture.

Near Carrizal de Bravo in the Sierra of Guerrero, a cave known as Tlayócoc has revealed an archaeological treasure that could ...

SCHERER: It is the kind of altar that at Teotihuacan is found in residential complexes, and so probably the area that it was found is serving a similar sort of function. And it would've been used for ...