The puppets, unearthed in El Salvador, have movable heads, strange facial expressions and may have been dressed for ritual roles.

The Mayan mythology gods and goddesses are filled with rich history, rituals, and mysteries — some of which we still uncover today — and some of which you can see in sculpture form when you ...

Ancestor worship was important and similar to the Shang dynasty in China and also the ancient ... history. People believed that the kings were chosen to rule by gods (divine right to rule). The ...

Conventional wisdom has it that Maya kingdoms vanished into history following an agricultural crisis created ... the researchers were able to create a nearly complete picture of ancient ruins hidden ...

apparently by the Maya themselves, as if they’d wanted to erase the history it depicted. Hoping to understand why, Estrada-Belli tunneled into several nearby pyramids. Ancient Mesoamericans ...

Unlike other Mayan ruins, Cobá’s large network of ... The Yucatán Peninsula is rich in ancient history, and predominantly ...

Archaeologists continue to discover more and more historical sites, with a 4,000-year-old ‘Stonehenge-like’ discovery being ...

Alongside being a sacred water hole for the ancient Mayans, it was also a source of drinking water that’s now used as a swimming pool. A swim here is reserved for the brave as there are roughly ...

It caters to a wide variety of travelers, from families seeking adventure to wellness enthusiasts looking for relaxation.

Travel El Salvador, where Mayan heritage meets crypto innovation. Stay in premium hotels & pay with Bitcoin for exclusive ...