The discovery, announced on Friday, offers fresh insight into the beliefs, power structures and burial customs of one of ...

A spectacular 1,400-year-old tomb belonging to the Zapotec civilization has been discovered in Mexico. "This is the most ...

This Mouth is Mine Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil is a touching look at Mexico's myriad dying indigenous languages.

Archaeology influencer Señor Blue found a tomb with ancient Mixtec artifacts in Oaxaca, drawing criticism both of his actions ...

Seeds of Resistance will present youth-written and performed social justice plays at Roosevelt High School in Boyle Heights.

As early as 700 B.C., the Zapotec people of Mexico’s Oaxaca Valley were ruled by lords living in the city of Monte Albán who practiced public rituals that reinforced their vast power. But around A.D.

If the prospect of sipping margaritas by the poolside and treating yourself to a week-long duty-free shopping spree in ...

Palace Complex, El Palenque, Mexico(Courtesy Elsa Redmond, American Museum of Natural History) The excavations of a royal palace complex within the site of El Palenque in Mexico’s Oaxaca Valley may ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Sept. 29, 2024. The original video can be viewed here. For years, mezcal sat in the shadow of its popular cousin tequila …known for its ...

Mexica women on the home front : housework and religion in Aztec Mexico / Louise M. Burkhart -- Aztec wives / Arthur J. O. Anderson -- Indian-Spanish marriages in the first century of the colony / ...

A 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb uncovered in Oaxaca is well-preserved with murals and carvings, shedding new light on ancient ...

Ancient and colonial sources speak of an extensive underground labyrinth of caves and tunnels, considered by the ancient Zapotec to be a physical entrance into the Underworld of Lyobaa, located under ...