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Our ancestors were incredibly intelligent, and many discoveries over the years have turned up evidence of what they studied and observed. One subject that

Have you ever wondered how ancient civilizations managed to achieve incredible feats of technology that continue to confound us today? The Mesoamericans, who thrived in a diverse range of cultures, possessed the secrets to innovations that defied their time. What is it like to do it?Mesoamericans, in short, were the first to invent technological advancements.

While there is a significant cultural history associated with eclipses, today most people just marvel at this celestial wonder.

The team unexpectedly found the relics inside a hidden tunnel beneath the ancient pyramid of Teotihuacan in Mexico

When Europeans arrived in the New World, they did not only kill people with war, slavery and disease, they also attempted to destroy the cultures of the native peoples.

Publication with a focus on independent film, offering articles, links, and resources.

Ruth E. Carter gives us a behind the scenes look into her world as a costume designer, her thought process and how she finds inspiration.

The Maya were a powerful pre-Columbian civilization who thrived between AD 600 – AD 800. They were literate, had a complex language including pictograms, glyphs, and phonetic representations. They even produced books called codices, some of which were reported to detail 800 years of their history.

New year observances date back over 4,000 years and tie into cycles of time. But what are the greatly different cycles of time that exist around the world?

The ancient script of the Maya baffled scholars for centuries. Widely viewed as one of the greatest civilizations of the western hemisphere, which peaked around A.D. 250-900, the Maya people of Mesoamerica are known to have been great astronomers...