The Emberá’s relation to water is also marked by the spirit of Antumía, an evil spirit that lives in the water, only visible to the shamans or “jaibanás” today. Visitors will find that ...

Ancient Olmec, Maya, and Aztec civilizations featured jaguars prominently in their ... connecting the living world with the underworld. Shamans and warriors would wear jaguar pelts and teeth to ...

Changing all that, the researchers announce the discovery of two “burin spalls” – or stone flakes – from a site called Actun ...

The stone fragments had been discovered inside ‘Handprint Cave’ in Belize alongside other artefacts suggestive of ritual use.

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

Welcome to my channel! I'm Brien Foerster, and I take you deep into the mysteries of ancient civilizations, lost technologies ...

Luzia, the captivating acrobatic performance created by director Daniele Finzi Pasca, is set to return to the iconic blue and white Big Top of Cirque du Soleil. This production, which pays homage to ...

Museo Maya de Cancún houses archeological pieces from significant historic sites across Mexico. Within its exhibit halls, the museum displays a range of archeological artifacts, many of which ...

just a five-hour drive north of New York City—gives a taste of canoe life on entirely flat water and within earshot of civilization. Gear up: Rivett’s Marine, on the south shore of Old Forge ...

The country recognizes 68 other national languages, of which 63 are indigenous. Nahuatl and Maya are the two most widely used indigenous languages. Mexico used to observe daylight savings time, but as ...