The Mayans were the indigenous people of Mexico and Central America. The term Maya came from the ancient Yucatan city of Mayapan, the capital of the last Mayan Kingdom. Between 250 and 950 CE came to be known as the Classic Maya Period which saw the emergence of the great cities of the...
During excavations of a 3,500-year-old tomb near the city of Luxor, Egyptian archaeologists made what is being hailed as a major discovery.