By comparing the table with our modern knowledge of eclipse cycles, they found that with this method, the Maya would have ...
An ancient Mayan monument found at Mexico’s Aguada Fénix site in 2020 has now been revealed by archaeologists as a cosmogram.
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The Maya Calendar System Explained

Discover how the ancient Maya recorded dates using one of the most advanced calendar systems in the ancient world. This highlight from ATG dives into their unique way of marking time and what it tells ...
Archaeologists have confirmed that Aguada Fénix, the largest and oldest known Maya monument, was designed as a massive cosmogram representing the Maya conception of the universe. New excavations at ...
Archaeologists uncovered a cosmic map of the universe at the oldest Maya site, reshaping beliefs about early civilization and ...
A monumental discovery in southern Mexico is challenging long-held beliefs about the early Maya civilization. Archaeologists uncovered what they interpret as a symbolic cosmic map of the universe at ...
Ancient Maya site that may have been built as a vast cosmic map, shedding light on early Mesoamerican beliefs and collective ...
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Spotted from an airplane by remote sensing equipment, a vast and ancient Maya complex was hidden from view for millennia by ...
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a ritual-based site that may have been built long before the rise of Maya rulers ...
Ek’ Balam is one of the most impressive Mayan archeological zones, thanks to its incredible preservation. A new discovery ...