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A Lost Maya City With a Towering Pyramid Has Been Found Beneath Mexico’s Dense Jungle
Deep in Mexico’s Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, archaeologists just uncovered an entire city that had sat untouched in the jungle for over a thousand years. The site has a 43-foot pyramid, palace buildings, farming terraces, water channels, and 14 carved stone monuments. Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced the discovery on June 22,…
Lost Maya City Emerges From Mexico’s Jungle After Centuries
For centuries, it lay concealed beneath a dense canopy of tropical forest, its temples swallowed by vines and its plazas buried under centuries of soil. From the ground, there was little to suggest that an entire Maya city had once flourished there. Now, archaeologists have revealed the remains of a previously unknown settlement in southeastern…