So, is this really The End? Today, the Mayan calendar runs out of pages, which some believe signals the impending finale of the world as well. You know, erupting volcanoes, crippling earthquakes, ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The discovery of an early ninth century burning event marks a turning point in Maya rule, archeologists say. The find is a rare archaeological ...

The fall of the Mayan civilization is often misunderstood as a sudden disappearance, but historical and archaeological evidence show a much more gradual and complex process. The Maya didn’t vanish ...

Archaeologists discovered clues to a fire in Guatemala from between 733 and 881 AD that they say represents a key turning point in Maya rule—a very public turning point. The event in question occurred ...