Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists excavating an ancient Maya pyramid have uncovered royal remains that appear to have been burnt in an apparent "act of desecration", and Newsweek spoke to ...

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Archaeologists announced that some individuals buried at a Maya pyramid more than 1,000 years ago had deformed skulls and had been killed in ritual beheadings. When you purchase through links on ...

He scanned the ground around him. It took him a moment to realize: He was standing upon a giant, buried Maya pyramid. “Dios mio,” he said. “My God.” Then he noticed other humps of earth ...

The slab was located on the floor of what was once a pool at the Nohoch Mul pyramid. Details about ancient Maya rulers are ...

(CNN) — In an ancient Maya temple-pyramid in Guatemala, archaeologists recently discovered the scorched bones of at least four adults who were likely members of a royal lineage. The burning ...