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Elite Maya residencies occupied by both living and dead

By William T. Brown Excavation of elite residences at Nojol Nah by archaeologists from the Maya Research Program in Belize, has yielded a large, well preserved skeletal sample  – a minimum of 63...

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Soil science adds to evidence for Maya collapse

Debate over agricultural methods and productivity during the Preclassic and Classic Maya period (1000 BCE to 900 CE) is focused on the use of upland and lowland soil resources of the karst topography...

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No more Noh Mul: Contractor bulldozes Maya temple

The Maya site of Noh Mul in Northern Belize has one less pyramid, due to a local contractor using the 20 metre high ancient structure as a quarry for nearby road works. Reported by Jules Vasquez from...

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