Guatemala’s Cueva de Sangre, translated as “blood cave,” isn’t just a clever name. It’s an apropos description of the cave ...

A blood cave in Guatemala has found to be home to scattered remains of human sacrifices rituals. With hundreds of humans ...

Archaeologists have, for the first time, identified what appear to be tools used by the ancient Maya for tattooing, according ...

Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History has filed an administrative complaint against the production company ...

From ethnographic accounts and ancient Mayan imagery, we know that the Maya engaged in various forms of body modification, ...

The controversy centers around a video by MrBeast titled "I Explored 2,000-Year-Old Temples," released on May 10. The video has been viewed around 60 million times and features him exploring ancient ...

Mexico’s culture secretary said her agency was weighing legal action against a production company for video that seemed to ...

Mexico is seeking compensation from the producers of a MrBeast video and has accused the US YouTuber of exploiting its ...

In the 1990s, archaeologists made a grisly discovery when they entered a cave beneath the Maya site of Dos Pilas in Petén.

But new research presented at the annual Society for American Archaeology meeting ... that the remains were part of a ritual to please a Maya rain god. “The emerging pattern that we’re ...

Mexican authorities are extremely restrictive when it comes to access to ancient Aztec, Mayan and other archaeological sites.

Archaeologists working in northern Guatemala (formerly the Mayan city of Dos Pilas) recently discovered fragments of more ...