Details about ancient Maya rulers are also featured on the slab. A stone slab covered with 123 hieroglyphic cartouches discovered at an ancient Maya pyramid in Mexico might not be a treasure map ...
And at the peak of their civilization, from a.d. 600 to 850, the Maya built monumental cities and produced art—stone sculptures, painted ceramics, delicate figurines and jade jewelry and masks ...
Distinguished by its highly expressive relief sculpture, Palenque comprises ... which means "low hill" in Maya. Puuc blends ornate stone mosaics and cornices with vaulted arches and rows of ...
Even before the 9-foot-tall bronze monument to author Maya Angelou was lifted into place and bolted onto its stone base ... her excitement at the sculpture’s installation was mixed with a ...