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Trilobites: Hidden Kingdoms of the Ancient Maya Revealed in a 3-D Laser Map

Using technology known as lidar, a team of archaeologists found evidence beneath the jungle canopy in Guatemala of how the Mesoamerican civilization altered its landscape. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Archaeology and Anthropology

Topics: landscape, altered, civilization, Mesoamerican, Guatemala, canopy, jungle, beneath, evidence, found, archaeologists, lidar, known, technology, Using, Laser, Revealed, Ancient, Kingdoms, Hidden, Trilobites

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/27/science/maya-ruins-lidar.html?partner=rss&emc=rss