Still, the fancy persists, implanted like a microchip, ever since Erich von Däniken’s 1968 best-seller, “Chariots of the Gods ...
Deep in the Chiapas jungle, a hidden set of Maya murals survived centuries of decay, forcing scholars to rethink sacrifice, war, and royal power in the Classic period. This chapter follows their ...
A chance encounter at sea in 1502 reveals a Maya world already transformed by trade, decline, and political upheaval, long before European conquest reshaped it forever. From coastal cities like Tulum ...