Ted Kmiec IV, 35, who uncovered his passion for archaeology searching for arrowheads as a child on a farm in Paddock Lake, spent the month of July digging around Belize as part of a research team.

In a cave that hardly a soul had entered in 500 years, two cave dwellers discovered 14 exquisite artifacts from an ancient but under-recorded Mexican culture. After two cave explorers tipped off ...

From ancient Mayan artifacts to breathtaking geological formations, the caves of Belize give an intriguing glimpse into history and nature. Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM Cave) is among Belize's most ...

Inside Actun Tunichil Muknal, a giant limestone cave in ... Kellie Jaeger/Discover; after Thomas Miller and the Western Belize Regional Cave Project The results revealed a puzzling pattern. The ...

However, recently, a group of researchers, led by Dr. Stemp, have uncovered the first ever Mayan tattooing implements in Actun Uayazaba Kab cave in Belize ... of the Mayan artifacts was evidence ...

The discovery includes a pair of chert points found alongside human skeletons in a cave in Belize, which may represent ... The obsidian artifacts date to between CE 250 and 900.

We spent a week in Belize, and we already can’t wait to go back ... One of the main attractions in this area is the ATM (Actun Tunichil Muknal) Cave. The whole three-hour experience is quite the ...

Cave tourism is one of Belize’s top activities ... and climb their way to reach Actun Tunichil Muknal, one of hundreds of ceremonial caves holding Maya artifacts in Belize.

In Belize’s Actun Tunichil Muknal cave, a sacred Maya site ... and cameras after a tourist dropped a recording device on an artifact. And starting in January 2025, ATM tours will limit group ...

cave in Belize, also known as the Cave of the Stone Sepulcher, which held remains of Maya sacrifice victims. Discovered in 1989, the ATM cave contains artifacts, including skeletons of children ...

Belize's Great ... most notably Actun Tunichil Muknal, which attracts upward of 100 visitors a day. But today, deep in EPNP, the park’s remarkable Offering Cave, known to the Maya as Ka ...

Researchers have found a "unique" collection of "cave pearls"—some of which contain archaeological artifacts—in an ancient ...