U.S. Army Lt. John W. Gunnison, then working on a survey of the Great Lakes, wrote a letter to his Mormon friend, Albert ...

Ball courts in Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital (in what is now Mexico City), were adorned with sculptures depicting ... with offerings of incense in nearby temples. At least some of the games ...

Archaeologists have found the remains of an elite woman who was buried with a variety of remarkable grave goods.

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A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

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