Ancient Mayan entrepreneurs working along the coast of what is now Belize distilled salt from seawater and paddled it to inland cities in canoes, all without government control, researchers reported ...

Archaeologists using LiDAR technology have identified ancient marketplace structures hidden in the Yucatán Peninsula’s dense forests, offering fresh insight into Maya commerce during the Classic ...

Depictions of dogs in Maya art and archaeological finds point to a variety of possible roles in the ancient culture.