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Ikonos, an Earth observation satellite, captured this false-color view of Mayan sites in Guatemala in 2002. The sites are marked by "yellow" forest, which indicates a different spectrum of light ...
Ancient flooded ruins off the Spanish coast are the lost city of Atlantis, a UK team of satellite historians claim. Antiquity specialists Merlin Burrows believe the ruins of the legendary civiliza… ...
Excavations of some castle-like ruins in Stopfenreuth confirmed a 175-year-old theory. Photos show the ancient Roman structure. Photo from H. Wraunek, Land NÖ via the Austrian Academy of Sciences ...
Scientists have uncovered Roman farms beneath what was thought to be prehistoric forest in France. Climate change: effect on forests could last millennia, ancient ruins suggest Home ...
Laser imaging of the rainforests of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula have turned up thousands of ancient Maya structures — and an entire previously unknown city, a new study has found. By flying ...
More ancient still: This satellite image shows the ruins of the ancient city of Teotihuacan, north-east of Mexico City. The city is thought to have been established around 100 BC and may have ...
In 1929, Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh assisted Carnegie Institute archaeologists with an aerial expedition over Central America. As they flew a Sikorsky S38 over Mayan ruins, the archaeologists ...
Archaeology 1,400-year-old temple ruins the size of a city block unearthed in Bolivia Archaeology Genomes from ancient Maya people reveal collapse of population and civilization 1,200 years ago ...
Exclusive: Lost City Discovered in the Honduran Rain Forest. In search for the legendary “City of the Monkey God,” explorers find the untouched ruins of a vanished culture.
The ancient Saudi Arabia fortification was approximately 9 miles long when it was in use during ... Satellite images reveal desert ruins — and lead to 4,000-year-old ‘walled ... View Newsletters ...
Mexico and Central America are rich in Mayan ruins. Satellites are helping scientists spot more ancient Mayan ruins than ever before, which is no small feat considering how thick the forest is in ...