A team of archaeologists has uncovered more than 6.000 ancient Maya structures hidden beneath vegetation in the southeastern ...
Tulane doctoral candidate Luke Auld-Thomas used LiDAR laser mapping to uncover an ancient Maya city hidden by the forest in ...
Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...
Lasers revealed that the city spanned roughly the same area as Beijing and may have been among the most densely populated in the region.
Archaeologists have discovered Valeriana, a 2,000-year-old Maya city in Mexico with over 6,600 structures. Learn about the ...
The technique, using thousands of laser pulses sent from a plane, can detect variations in topography that are not evident to ...
Tulane researchers uncovered over 6,500 Maya structures in Mexico using lidar, revealing a complex settlement landscape and challenging previous assumptions about the Maya civilization’s urban and ...
Auld-Thomas and his colleagues, who published their findings Monday in the journal Antiquity, call the city Valeriana, after ...
A new Mayan city, lost in the dense jungle of southern Mexico for centuries, has been discovered from the computer of a PhD ...
A city with temple pyramids not far from the road and a site with a Maya complex built alongside a sinkhole lend to evidence ...
Archaeologists have found thousands of Maya structures and a lost city they named Valeriana in Mexico by using laser mapping ...