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Mexico Expropriates 9.22 Hectares at Toniná as INAH Takes Control Under Presidential Decree

The move launches a state-run conservation and research program to ready the Maya complex for a structured reopening.

Erich von Däniken, Author Who Popularized Ancient‑Alien Theories, Dies at 90

Study Finds Early Maya Monument Aguada Fénix Is a Vast Cosmogram Built by Communal Labor

New Finds at Aguada Fénix Show 3,000-Year-Old Maya Monument Was a Built Cosmogram

New Study Shows Maya Eclipse Forecasts Stayed Accurate for Centuries

Stalagmite Record Reveals Eight Extreme Droughts During Classic Maya Decline

High-Resolution Stalagmite Record Uncovers Eight Multi-Year Droughts in Terminal Classic Maya Era

Researchers Complete Excavation of Caracol Founder’s Tomb as Scientific Analyses Begin

Archaeologists Launch DNA and Isotope Study of Caracol’s Founder King’s Tomb

Caracol’s Founding King’s Tomb Fully Excavated as Mask Reconstruction and Bioanalyses Begin

Ancient Maya Ritual Complex Unearthed Near Tikal in Guatemala

Archaeologists unearth 2,800-year-old Maya city ‘Los Abuelos’ in Guatemala’s Petén region

1,700-Year-Old Teotihuacan-Style Altar Unearthed in Maya City of Tikal

Teotihuacan Altar Discovery Reveals New Insights Into Ancient Mayan Conquest

German Tourist Climbs Restricted Kukulcán Pyramid, Faces Backlash and Potential Fine

4,000-Year-Old Fish Canals Discovered in Belize Shed Light on Pre-Maya Engineering

Archaeologists Uncover Earliest Maya Salt Works in Belize

Ancient Maya City Valeriana Uncovered in Mexican Jungle

LiDAR Unveils Hidden Maya City 'Valeriana' in Mexico

Ancient Maya Sacrifices Were Male Children, DNA Study Reveals