The Zapotecs settled in the area in about 1500 B.C., and there are five major ruin sites in Mitla, including what was once this culture's most important religious site and ancient structures ...

An ancient Mexican archaeological site ... mapping—which uses laser beams to create a 3D topographical map—and ground ... to superstition and social hierarchies in the Zapotec and Mixtec cultures.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Curanderismo, a centuries-old healing tradition rooted in Mexican culture, offers a unique approach to health. It fuses herbal remedies, spiritual practices, and energy ...

Are Mexico's many spiritual ceremonies actually real, or just invented to sell expensive experiences to tourists?

There is very little known about their history and early culture, archaeologists said. Carrizal de Bravo is in southwestern Mexico, about a 200-mile drive southwest from Mexico City.

‘Lost’ ancient Mexican city had as many buildings as Manhattan, laser map shows 'If you do the maths, all of a sudden you are talking about 40,000 building foundations up there' ...

Expertise: Mexican culture and identity, politics, Latino issues. Experience: Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu has written more than 125 articles on the topics of entrepreneurship, Chicago, and Mexican ...

A laser-powered study of the sprawling metropolis of Calakmul in southern Mexico offers tantalizing new evidence that it may have been the most crowded ancient Maya urban center during the ...