Archaeologists and law enforcement have spent years untangling the story behind a carved stone monument that quietly surfaced in Denver, a piece that ancient Mesoamerican artists once treated as a ...

"This dissertation contributes to a growing body of literature which considers the problems of redacted histories, re-formed memories, and competing identities in relation to the Olmec societies of ...

The examination of an ancient "portal to the underworld" that has perplexed archaeologists has finally ended, officials say. The Mexican artifact, called the Olmec Cave Mask, was stolen from the ...