Archaeologists noticed that the walls of this ancient Mayan palace resembled snake scales — before finding human remains ...

The king is our head priest and he can speak directly ... the Shang dynasty in China and also the ancient Egyptians, at around the same time (1500 BC). Maya households buried their dead underneath ...

Centuries earlier, had Maya priests waited in this very well to observe ... in the beliefs and world vision of the ancient Maya of Yucatán. Archaeologists had known that the Maya regarded both ...