Five years ago, archaeologists announced they had discovered a massive Maya structure in southeastern Mexico. Built between ...

Among the early Maya, the site of Aguada Fénix would have been a place for everyone to gather for trade, socialization, and ...

Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according ...

A massive platform hidden in a southern Mexico jungle for 3,000 years actually is a giant map of the Maya order of the ...

By piecing together historical records, topographic maps, and satellite imagery, the research team covered more ground than ...

An ancient Skiri Pawnee star map on elk skin reopens the debate about its true function and challenges Western ...

It's been five years since archaeologists located Aguada Fénix, and initial excavations are revealing the site's rich ritual ...

A 2-year-old boy has died after police say he fell from a 20th-floor window of a New Jersey apartment building. Police officers were called to a high-rise apartment building, the Elizabeth Towers in ...

For a long time, archaeologists believed that large buildings required large bosses. The idea was simple: only societies with ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Monday rejected a new congressional map drawn by Republican lawmakers and adopted an ...

As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and a new digital atlas shows that those roads stretched 50% longer than ...