MEXICO CITY.- More than 1,300 years after an entourage accompanied the mortal remains of the Maya ruler Kinich Janaab Pakal into the crypt at Temple of the Inscriptions, in the ancient city of Palenque, experts from the National Institute o…
Tyler Museum of Art Announces Largest Single Gift in Museums History
TYLER, TX.- During a press conference held at the Tyler Museum of Art, TMA Director Kimberley Tomio was joined by Laura and Dan Boeckman in announcing that the couple donated one of the nations largest and most comprehensive collections of contem…
Iconographic Analysis Conducted by Archaeologists on Murals Reveal Maya Military Life
MEXICO CITY.- An iconographic analysis conducted regarding different Maya murals created in Prehispanic times, between 600 and 1000 of the Common Era, have allowed reconstructing hypothetically the way military was integrated in this culture; scenes st…
The Millenary Maya Stela will Be Complete Again After 2,000 Years
MEXICO CITY.- With more than 2,000 years of age, the stela that
depicts the “Divine Lords of Tonina Creating the Universe”, one of the
most
emblematic pieces at Maya Hall of the National Museum of Anthropology
(MNA) will
appear compl…
One of the Most Emblematic Pieces, the Millenary Maya Stela will Be Complete Again
MEXICO CITY.- With more than 2,000 years of age, the stela that depicts the Divine Lords of Tonina Creating the Universe, one of the most emblematic pieces at Maya Hall of the National Museum of Anthropology (MNA) will appear complete once …