Les Mayas, entre pyramides et sacrifices - En...

J’en ai déjà parlé, l'Égypte ancienne fait l’objet de nombreux clichés, d’idées reçues, et même de fake news et de théories du complot. Et c’est particulièrement le cas de son architecture ! J’ai eu l’occasion d’en discuter avec Franck Monnier, qui en est spécialiste, lors d’un n ...  عرض المزيد

Quel est le point commun entre la Bible, le Coran, la série de BD Alix, le jeu vidéo Baldur’s Gate ou encore la série Stargate SG1 ? Eh bien la réponse tient en 4 lettres seulement : BAAL. Dans tous les cas que je viens de citer, ce mot sert à désigner tantôt un dieu, tantôt une ...  عرض المزيد

One of the most famous, and sophisticated, cultures of Mesoamerica, why are the Maya known only for predicting the end of the world?

In the first episode of our new mini series 'The Ancient Americas', Tristan is joined by Professor Matthew Restall from Penn State Uni ...

One of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is home to monumental pyramids, temples, and is a treasure trove of archaeological findings. Built in the early 5th century by the Maya, it has provided invaluable insight into Maya civilisation; from discoveries of sport ...

Ever wonder how humans first came together to form civilizations? Were they just like us today? Ed and Amber have you covered! We’re doing a dive into Mesopotamia and Mayans. Get your sandals and robes on for this week's Brighter Side!

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With a history stretching back thousands of years, it’s about time that the Ancients started looking at the extraordinary Maya civilisation in Central America. Even with a range of sources that survive, many aspects of these ancient peoples remains debated and shrouded in myst ...