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The Maya Calendar System Explained

Discover how the ancient Maya recorded dates using one of the most advanced calendar systems in the ancient world. This highlight from ATG dives into their unique way of marking time and what it tells ...
Ek’ Balam is one of the most impressive Mayan archeological zones, thanks to its incredible preservation. A new discovery ...
Archaeologists have confirmed that Aguada Fénix, the largest and oldest known Maya monument, was designed as a massive cosmogram representing the Maya conception of the universe. New excavations at ...
This hotel restaurant in Mexico is no ordinary dining room. The place boasts the world's largest private tequila collection ...
“Many millennials, especially women, are constantly worrying about other people’s feelings and trying to manage other ...
From monumental landmarks, great feats of innovation and cultural heritage, this is how to visit all seven modern wonders of ...
A new generation of female journalists is using social media and magazines to give voice to Algerian women and denounce gender violence ...
Teesta's love story is still narrated in Lepcha wedding songs, but the river is now also feared for its anger. What began ...
On a speck of land in the Indian Ocean, one of the world's most ambitious wars is being waged against feral cats. But not ...
On Sunday, Oct. 26, UD and government officials, supporters, students, parents and members of the community broke ground on a ...
Her exhibition at NIKA Project Space in Paris turns impermanence into an act of creation and disappearance into a quiet form ...
Through a campaign called Follow the Promise, students were reminded that transformation isn’t only measured in dollars ...