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2,500-Year-Old Solar Observatory Discovered in Mexico

Archaeologists have discovered a 2,500-year-old solar observatory in Mexico, a finding that sheds light on the advanced astronomical knowledge of the region's early inhabitants. The site, built to track the movement of the sun, is drawing attention from researchers and the public as one of the oldest known observatories in the Americas, with details of the discovery still emerging.

Why now: The recent announcement of an unusually ancient astronomical structure in Mexico has made it a widely shared archaeology story.

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