The imposing pyramids of Teotihuacan, in Mexico, bear the traces of a major civilization over two thousand years old. One ...

A recent study using advanced 3D modeling suggests the pyramid wasn’t built with massive external ramps, as previously ...

Surrounded by human skulls, the artifact was uncovered at the site of the Toltec people's capital in central Mexico ahead of ...

The Great Pyramid has seen the rise and fall of powerful dynasties for 4,600 years. It was built as a tomb for the Fourth ...

Researchers decoded Teotihuacan symbols as an early Uto-Aztecan writing system, possibly linked to Nahuatl speakers and reshaping theories about the city’s people.

One of the great comeback stories in dance – with one of the longest histories – can be found right here in the Bay Area, in San Jose. On culturally significant days of the year, performers from ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza might get all the headlines, but it wasn't humanity’s first monumental effort. Long before pharaohs were stacking limestone in Egypt, people across the world were carving ...

When Aztec emissaries arrived in 1520 to Tzintzuntzan, the capital of the Tarascan Kingdom in what is now the Mexican state of Michoacán, they carried a warning from the Aztec emperor, Cuauhtémoc.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Once vilified, La Malinche, seen in the statue "Monumento al Mestizaje" at Parque Xicotencatl in Mexico City, is now being recast ...

Once vilified, La Malinche, seen in the statue "Monumento al Mestizaje" at Parque Xicotencatl in Mexico City, is now being recast in a new light. For centuries she was vilified, her name — Malinche — ...

It was the evening after the winter solstice at Aztec Ruins National Monument in northwest New Mexico, near the town of Aztec. Although we were a day late per the solar calendar, the park service ...

Archaeological excavations outside the ancient city of Megiddo shed light on the area's Bronze Age alcohol production and a potential folk cult. Reading time 3 minutes Archaeologists in Israel have ...