UC Santa Cruz psychologist Barbara Rogoff has been working with Mayan communities in Guatemala for decades to document ...
WIRED spoke with the researchers responsible for the discovery of Valeriana, a lost Maya city in the middle of the jungle of ...
Using lidar technology, researchers surveyed 50 square miles of Campeche, Mexico, discovering an entire previously unknown ...
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 ...
Using cutting-edge laser mapping tech, archeologists have uncovered a lost Mayan city in the jungles of southern Mexico. As ...
A huge ancient Mayan city that may have housed between 30,000 and 50,000 people at its peak between 750 and 850 AD was ...
The ancient Maya city was named "Valeriana" after a nearby freshwater lagoon and built before 150 AD, researchers said.
Lasers revealed that the city spanned roughly the same area as Beijing and may have been among the most densely populated in the region.
Like other large capital cities from Maya sites, Valeriana had a reservoir, a ball court, temple pyramids and a broad road ...
No, this isn’t a plot from Indiana Jones: An ancient Maya city that’s been lost for centuries was just uncovered in Mexico.