By Emma Rogers CMU might not offer an archeology degree, but that doesn’t mean we can’t be kept up to date on the latest finds! Back again in 2024, here’s a SciTech roundup of recent archeological ...

An American student analysing publicly available data found a sprawling Mayan city with thousands of undiscovered structures, including pyramids, under a Mexican forest. The data came from laser ...

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 ...

The lush jungles of Mexico have revealed a hidden marvel: an ancient Maya city sprawling under centuries of dense growth. Discovered in the southeastern state of Campeche and dubbed "Valeriana," the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Archaeologists using laser-sensing technology have detected what may be an ancient Mayan city cloaked by jungle in southern Mexico, authorities said Wednesday. The lost city ...

Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered a huge Mayan city, which they have named Valeriana, Reuters has reported. A man walks past a mural decorated with Mayan characters at Morazan Boulevard in ...

The discovery of what appears to have been a bustling urban landscape challenges the existing knowledge about the prevalence and density of ancient Mayan settlements. Valeriana was discovered by ...

An accidental discovery recently unveiled a lost ancient Maya city near Campeche, Mexico. Deep within the tropical forest, researchers believe it has all the hallmarks of a capital — a ...

Anthropologists have peered through the thick jungle of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula and identified a long-lost Maya city with stepped temple pyramids to rival Chichén Itzá, Río Bec, and Tikal.

Archaeologists have discovered the lost Mayan city 'Valeriana' deep in Mexico's Campeche jungle, revealing a dense urban settlement with 6,764 structures. Using Lidar technology, researchers have ...