Is your knowledge of the ancient Maya as extraordinary as their pyramids?

The Classic Maya civilization grew to about 40 cities at ... Mayan healers were known as shamans, and they were integral ...

The ancient Maya were a great civilization. They had important inventions ... and even attend ceremonies led by modern-day Maya shamans. They find inspiration in great religious traditions that ...

To western civilization, shamans and their enduring view of life remain a provocative, challenging mystery. Modern civilization is slowly overcoming the shaman's domain. Has the shaman become ...

One of the largest and best-preserved Mayan pyramids, the temple was a mausoleum for 7th century ruler K’inich Janab Pakal. The evidence of a long-forgotten civilization was everywhere ...

A civilization dries up By the time of Tikal's decline sometime around 900, Maya civilization and culture had been developing for at least 1,000 years and the empire had amassed an estimated ...