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Mayan city discovered by accident centuries after it disappeared under jungle in Mexico

29 October 2024

"The point is that the landscape is definitely settled - that is, settled in the past - and not, as it appears to the naked eye, uninhabited or ‘wild,’” said Professor Elizabeth Graham (UCL Archaeology) on the ruins of a recently-discovered lost Mayan city.

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