This low, even-level design suggests to researchers that the structure was built perhaps before the Mayans had established a ruling class or social hierarchy. “The whole construction itself ...

Find out who the ancient Maya were, where they lived and what they did. What were homes in the ancient Maya civilisation like? Find out what Maya homes were made of and what they looked like.

For the natural component, the mature forests of Calakmul, with their current structure and floristic composition ... which at some point in history coexisted with the ancient Maya City and its ...

An international research team has discovered what is likely the largest structure built by the Mayan civilization in ... 1000 and 800 B.C., when no clear social hierarchy had yet been formed.

Details about ancient Maya rulers are also featured on the slab. A stone slab covered with 123 hieroglyphic cartouches ...