These artifacts paint a picture of the daily lives of Maya commoners, who were likely the backbone of the beekeeping practices. Researchers will continue searching the region in advance of the ...

Maya society was very complex. There were hundreds of cities. Different classes including: commoners, a middle class, nobles and the king and his royal court. Maya people lived in different cities ...

On the edge of a small cornfield near the ruined Maya city of Chichén Itzá, in the sparse shade of a tropical tree, a voice ricochets wildly up the mouth of a well. “¡Lo vi! ¡Lo vi!” ...

Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén rain forest around Tikal, moved into the city. Archeologists have fully explored only about 20 or 30 of several hundred buildings ...

Satellites are helping scientists spot more ancient Mayan ruins than ever before, which is no small feat considering how thick the forest is in the indigenous group's ancestral lands ...

When you hear about Mayan ruins, the first one that comes to mind is likely Chichen Itza, a UNESCO Heritage Site home to one ...

George Lopez and his daughter Mayan created a sitcom together Sarah Title is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared in Brides ...

Archaeologists located a number of buildings including this one with stone steps Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered the remains of an ancient Maya city deep in the jungle of the Yucatán ...

It was called Mayan Jaguar. According to classified reports, ICE bought private planes from 2004 to 2007, intending to tag them with hidden tracking beacons and, through front companies like Donna ...

In her first interview on the 2024 campaign trail, Maya tells PEOPLE that she'll always see her sister as the little girl who "never backed down from a challenge" Lizzie Hyman is PEOPLE Magazine's ...

After Friday night’s gig at the Mayan in downtown Los Angeles, the pictures posted online included one of a fan toward the front of the crowd holding up a handmade sign asking for a setlist.