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H idden beneath the rainforest of southern Mexico sit the ruins of a massive ancient Maya settlement. Archaeologists knew of the site since the 1980s but hadn’t tried mapping it — until recently.

Hidden beneath the rainforest of southern Mexico sit the ruins of a massive ancient Maya settlement. Archaeologists knew of the site since the 1980s but hadn’t tried mapping it — until recently.

A lidar image of previously unknown Maya structures in Mexico. Image: Auld-Thomas et al., Antiquity 2024. However, lidar is expensive. That’s where an old map comes into play—a 2013 lidar ...

A sprawling Maya city with palaces and pyramids was discovered in a dense Mexican jungle by a doctoral student who unknowingly drove past the site years ago on a visit to Mexico. Tulane University ...

A relief of the ancient Maya site archaeologists are calling Ocomtún. The site includes pyramids, palaces and a ball court, and lies within a biological preserve in Mexico’s Campeche State.

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Some of the 1,000-year-old Maya ruins. Photo from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History Kohunlich was a large Maya settlement founded around 300 B.C., according to the institute.

Some of the 1,000-year-old Maya ruins. Photo from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History Kohunlich was a large Maya settlement founded around 300 B.C., according to the institute.

1,000-year-old Maya ruins — once home to the elite — unearthed in Mexico. Take a look By Aspen Pflughoeft. July 30, 2024 10:18 AM.

Some of the 1,000-year-old Maya ruins. Photo from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History Kohunlich was a large Maya settlement founded around 300 B.C., according to the institute.