(a) Location of the Maya region in the Americas. (b) Geographical locations of Chichén Itzá and Tixcacaltuyub in the Yucatan Peninsula. (c) Stratigraphy for the chultún and the adjacent cave in which ...

Archeologists found three jade-inlaid teeth in a museum collection. These teeth show that Maya children used dental inlays as a form of art.

A Maya child, as young as seven years old, has been found to have worn jade “tooth gems,” a discovery that sheds new light on ancient practices. Archaeologists have long known that adults in the Maya ...

The latest videos from The Hill Robby Soave delivers radar about an ancient altar found in Guatemala that was apparently used for "child sacrifices," according to archaeologists.