Tikal was conquered in 378 CE, and Houston suspects that the Teotihuacán complex was constructed around this time or slightly afterward, “at least according to present evidence,” he said.

A recently unearthed altar in Tikal holds the burial of a child and adult, but it wasn't built by the Maya. Instead, it appears foreigners from Teotihuacan built it.

AILSA CHANG, HOST: All right, big archaeological news dropped this week. An ancient altar was found in Tikal, Guatemala. But the real discovery is who built the altar and where.

A miniature version of Teotihuacan's Citadel has been uncovered in Tikal, raising questions about the diplomatic relationship between the two cities 2,000 years ago.

Tikal was a major ceremonial center as well as a thriving community, and one of just a handful of the most significant Mayan cities, which included its rival city, Teotihuacan in central Mexico.

A 1,700-year-old Teotihuacan-style altar has been found by archaeologists within the Mayan city of Tikal in Guatemala - but it should never have been there. In a translated announcement from ...

Despite finding the altar in Tikal, a ruined Mayan city situated in modern Guatemala, archaeologists believe it wasn’t decorated by Mayas. Instead, they say it was the work of artists trained ...

Maya and Teotihuacan cultures mixed in the past. That's news from the findings of a specific altar. What an ancient altar found in Tikal, Guatemala, proves | WVXU ...

All right, big archaeological news dropped this week. An ancient altar was found in Tikal, Guatemala. But the real discovery is who built the altar and where. So get this - Tikal, Guatemala, is a ...

Maya and Teotihuacan cultures mixed in the past. That's news from the findings of a specific altar. What an ancient altar found in Tikal, Guatemala, proves | New Hampshire Public Radio ...

Maya and Teotihuacan cultures mixed in the past. That's news from the findings of a specific altar. What an ancient altar found in Tikal, Guatemala, proves | WLRN ...