The Zapotecs were a major pre-Hispanic civilization that flourished in Oaxaca from circa 700-500 BC until the Spanish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Collage of an ancient tomb's interior with intricate carvings and a close-up of a carved face. The mythical “Cloud People” have ...

I always find that visiting historic artifacts is moving in a way that nothing else is. Getting to hear stories from history is charming, but nothing beats the opportunity to actually lay eyes on a ...

In Huitzo, Oaxaca, two experts explore the intricacies of the Tomb of the Owl, one of the most important discoveries in ...

The president of Mexico called the discovery of a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in Oaxaca the "most significant archaeological discovery in a decade." ...

In the Mexican state of Oaxaca in the municipality of San Pablo Huitzo, just northwest of the state capital of Oaxaca de Juárez, archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and ...

It has been hailed as 'the most significant archaeological discovery in a decade.' Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered a 1,400-year-old tomb in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca that had been lost to ...

A spectacular 1,400-year-old tomb belonging to the Zapotec civilization has been discovered in Mexico. "This is the most significant archaeological discovery of the last decade in Mexico," President ...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is using satellite imagery to peer into the ancient Mexican past. Bill Middleton, an archeologist, is teaming up ...

Textile art by Porfirio Gutiérrez. The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History in January will host Zapotec-American multidisciplinary textile artist Porfirio Gutiérrez for a two-part program ...

Collage of an ancient tomb's interior with intricate carvings and a close-up of a carved face. The mythical “Cloud People” have descended from legend — straight into real life. Archaeologists in ...

The mythical “Cloud People” have descended from legend — straight into real life. Archaeologists in southern Mexico have uncovered a stunning 1,400-year-old tomb built by the ancient Zapotec ...