Archaeologists Discover Ancient Cities Hidden in the Ecuadorean …
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Using laser scanning technology, researchers have found traces of 2,500-year-old cities in the Amazon rainforest. Complete with a complex network of farmland and roads, the discovery is the...
Huge network of ancient cities uncovered in the Amazon rainforest
WEBJan 12, 2024 · CNN —. Archaeologists working deep in the Amazon rainforest have discovered an extensive network of cities dating back 2,500 years. The highly structured pre-Hispanic settlements, with wide ...
Huge ancient lost city found in the Amazon - BBC
WEBJan 11, 2024 · The archaeologists combined ground excavations with a survey of a 300 sq km (116 sq mile) area using laser sensors flown on a plane that could identify remains of the city beneath the dense...
The Amazon's ancient complex of 'lost cities' flourished for a …
WEBJan 12, 2024 · The Amazon's ancient complex of 'lost cities' flourished for a thousand years. New laser mapping technology revealed intricate networks of roads, neighborhoods and gardens as complex as those...
A long-lost city found in the Americas - BBC
WEBJul 5, 2023 · Archaeologist Ivan Šprajc has spent nearly 30 years uncovering long-lost cities buried deep in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. His latest discovery is capturing the world's attention.
Sprawling Maya network discovered under Guatemala jungle - BBC
WEBFeb 2, 2018 · Researchers have found more than 60,000 hidden Maya ruins in Guatemala in a major archaeological breakthrough. Laser technology was used to survey digitally beneath the forest canopy, revealing...
Archeologists uncover cluster of lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon
WEBJan 12, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers around 2,000 years ago. A series of earthen mounds and buried roads in Ecuador was first noticed more than two decades ago by archaeologist Stéphen Rostain.
Valley of lost cities found in the Amazon. Technological advances …
WEBJan 17, 2024 · Archaeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers around 2,000 years ago, according to a paper published Thursday, Jan. 11...
Lost Cities of the Amazon Discovered From the Air
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Perched in a helicopter some 650 feet up, scientists used light-based remote sensing technology (lidar) to digitally deforest the canopy and identify the ancient ruins of a vast urban settlement ...
Cueva de los Tayos - Wikipedia
WEBIt owes its name to being the home of the native nocturnal birds called Tayos ( Steatornis caripensis), which live in numerous caves in the Andean jungles of South America. The cave shot up in popularity thanks to the writings of Erich von Däniken and the 1976 BCRA expedition that Neil Armstrong took part in.