The tomb dates back to 350 A.D., making it one of the oldest royal burials from the Maya Classic Period ever to be found. The Maya Classic period took place between 250 and 900 A.D. For more than ...

The Maya kings became the high priests during the Classic period (250-900 AD). During the post Classic period (950-1539 AD) gods and human sacrifice were even more important. The Maya believed the ...

Tulum was the largest Maya coastal city and the only Maya city ... this white-stoned city reached its peak during the Late Classic Period, from about 680 to 770. Two acropolises with temples ...

Researchers say Palenque dates to the Early Classic (A.D. 200-600) period, but most knowledge about ... to build the first time line of rulers of a Maya city—one that, while impressive, is ...

Tikal’s prime however came in the Late Classic Period (600-900 AD), with the planning and construction of of their great plazas , pyramids and palaces, the emergence of Maya hieroglyphic writing ...