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Templo Mayor Dig Yields 43 Mezcala Figures in Moctezuma I–Era Offering

The conserved deposits, dated to 1440–1469, will be housed at the Templo Mayor Museum for continued research.

Officials Visit 1,400-Year-Old Zapotec Tomb as Mexico Prepares Controlled Opening

Mexico Unveils 1,400-Year-Old Zapotec Tomb With Owl Monument and Murals

Mexico Excavation Reveals 1,400-Year-Old Cube-Shaped Skull in Tamaulipas

INAH Says Teotihuacán Fire Caused No Damage to Monuments

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

Study Claims Teotihuacan Signs Encode Early Uto‑Aztecan Language

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

Sheinbaum Unveils Military-Theater Spectacle at Zócalo for Tenochtitlán’s 700th Anniversary

Batman Azteca Debuts Trailer and Confirms Mexico Theatrical Release

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

Largest Study of Aztec Obsidian Reveals Trade and Ritual Practices

Teotihuacan Altar Discovery Reveals New Insights Into Ancient Mayan Conquest

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

Collapse of Ancient Mexican Pyramids Sparks Cultural and Environmental Concerns