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Mapping the Maya: Laser technology reveals secrets of an ancient civilization

The steamy jungles of northern Guatemala don't Reveal secrets easily. For centuries, the overgrown landscape has protected most of the remains of the Maya who once tamed it—yielding slowly to modern scientists seeking to learn more about the Ancient Civilization known for its sophisticated hieroglyphic script, art, architecture and mathematics. Maya structures are scattered across the jungle in this LiDAR image taken over northern...

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