Ruins of Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan in Mexico City. Clockwise from top left: ear flare, Tlaloc mask (2), lightning bolt scepter(Mirsa Islas Orozco/Courtesy of ...

For the first time, the personal artifacts of slain Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla Perez will be on display outside of her hometown of Corpus Cristi, Texas. The move is for a limited-time pop-up ...

The Vatican has repatriated 62 artifacts to Indigenous communities in Canada, marking a significant step in the Catholic Church’s ongoing efforts to address its historical role in the suppression of ...

The Tibetan Plateau is one of Earth's harshest environments, encompassing nearly a million square miles of land thrust two and a half miles skyward, blanketed in cold, thin air that's difficult to ...

Archaeologists hunting for a sacred well beneath the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula have accidentally discovered a trove of more than 150 ritual objects—untouched for ...