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| Tango01 | 09 May 2018 9:37 p.m. PST |
…. thousands of newly discovered structures reveal "Archaeologists have spent more than a century traipsing through the Guatemalan jungle, Indiana Jones-style, searching through dense vegetation to learn what they could about the Maya civilization that was one of the dominant societies in Mesoamerica for centuries. But the latest discovery — one archaeologists are calling a "game changer" — didn't even require a can of bug spray. Scientists using high-tech, airplane-based lidar mapping tools have discovered tens of thousands of structures constructed by the Maya: defense works, houses, buildings, industrial-size agricultural fields, even new pyramids. The findings, announced Thursday, are already reshaping long-held views about the size and scope of the Maya civilization…."
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| Vigilant | 10 May 2018 7:16 a.m. PST |
Saw this on TV a month or so ago. Pretty impressive images. |
| Tango01 | 10 May 2018 10:51 a.m. PST |
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