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, ...

Understanding the Zapotecs’ level of political and social organization provides insight into their agency in negotiations ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

All communication relies on a code of sorts, a combination of symbols, sounds or gestures that — once there is a common ...

Before Christopher Columbus's arrival in 1492, the Americas were home to advanced civilizations with sophisticated social ...

The ancient Maya were a brilliant Mesoamerican civilization that flourished in what is now Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, ...

A writer who sets out on a wellness journey to a Mexican sweat lodge instead uncovers the importance of trusting—not just challenging—your body.

With Civilization 7's new ability to mix-and-match leaders and civs, and all the bonuses available from civics, wonders, and new features like leader attributes, there is a goofy amount of ...

The Maya were never centralized in one capital. Instead, the civilization resembled ancient Greece ... and is credited with developing one of the earliest writing systems in Mesoamerica. Monte Albán ...

Cross-platform functionality is a highly desired feature not only in Civilization 7, but also in every multiplayer game as it allows you to play with your friends no matter the platform.

Today, another contender joins the fold. Yield! Fall of Rome combines quick thinking and strategy on a scale that rivals even Civilization, and it’s available on Steam now. Yield! Fall of Rome ...