Clothing is often a lens into a society’s history, values, and artistry—and nowhere is this truer than in Guatemala.

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More than a millennium ago, a Maya community collapsed in the face of a devastating drought. One writer joined an intrepid ...

Deep within Guatemala’s Cueva de Sangre, archaeologists have identified ritual dismemberment as a core element of ancient ...

After a lot assignment travelling the region, Marco Ferrarese helps decide which Central American nations to visit.

Archaeologists working in northern Guatemala (formerly the Mayan city of Dos Pilas) recently discovered fragments of more than 100 human bones which researchers believe belonged to those ...

The UN Human Rights Committee found Thursday that Guatemala is responsible for violating the rights of multiple generations of Mayan Indigenous peoples who were forcibly displaced during the country’s ...

The UN Human Rights Committee has found that Guatemala did not follow through on promises to resettle and compensate Mayan Peoples who remain forcibly displaced. The landmark decision, announced on ...

Now, researchers have presented evidence showing the cave was used by the Maya people for ritual human sacrifice some two millennia ago. Researchers, including Michele Bleuze from California State ...

Archaeologists have uncovered fragmented skulls from a Guatemalan cave where people were sacrificed in a brutal Maya ritual to appease the rain god. The Cueva de Sangre, or "blood cave", was first ...