Why the idea that the Maya civilization ‘collapsed’ is wrong Why the idea that the Maya civilization ‘collapsed’ is wrong What really caused the collapse of the Maya civilization?

Known by many names across different civilizations ... sites and sacred sites related to ancient Mesoamerica feature this classic Maya serpent iconography alongside symbols related to the ...

Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén ... who has been called the "Mesoamerican Charlemagne." His tomb, found by Mexican archeologists in 1952, lies at the bottom ...

The Maya civilisation began long ago in a place called Mesoamerica. This huge area is made up of Mexico and part of Central America. As far back as 3500 years ago millions of Maya people lived in ...

The mangroves of the Mesoamerican Reef were once at the fringe of the ancient Maya civilization. I contemplated slipping a souvenir into my pocket—with such a lode here, what possible harm?

Mesoamerica is today subject to considerable territorial and political transformations. A newly published book emerges from these deep entanglements to critically explore the region’s borderlands, ...