Mesoamerican cultures shaped the history of Central America through remarkable achievements in architecture, science, and society. Among the most influential were the Maya, who thrived in present-day ...

Clash of Empires, the Dark Knight trades his gothic cape for a feathered headdress and the guttural poetry of Náhuatl.

The composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for "Mission: Impossible" and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, Lalo Schifrin has died.

La Quemada is the archaeological site of an ancient city located in the state of Zacatecas in central present-day Mexico, which, unlike other great cities such as Teotihuacan, was built on the slopes ...

An 1,375-year-old pyramid-shaped structure has been uncovered during highway road work in the Sierra Alta region of Hidalgo, just north of Mexico City. Representatives from the country’s ...

A 1,300-year-old Mexican pyramid, found in June during roadworks in Hidalgo, is being reburied to ensure its preservation.

Pyramids in Mesoamerica, such as those built by the Maya, Aztec and Teotihuacán civilizations, were monumental structures often used for religious and ceremonial purposes.

A team of scientists from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, has created 3D reconstructions of several Aztec skull whistles from the Ethnological Museum in Berlin, Germany. In research ...

When the Aztec Empire ruled pre-Columbian Mexico between the 12th and 16th centuries, they built several stunning pyramids to honor their deities.

An ancient pyramid in Mexico has collapsed due to heavy rains and some say it could signal a bad omen ‘that some event is approaching.’ The pre-Hispanic structure, which sits in the Ihuatzio ...