Hidden within the dense foliage of the Amazon, archaeologists have uncovered the remnants of an expansive ancient city.
Utilizing LIDAR, a cutting-edge laser mapping technology, a research team from France’s National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) conducted an in-depth examination of the concealed landscape.
The detailed laser imagery revealed intricate networks of roadways, platforms, and plazas that rivaled the sophistication of those built by the Mayan civilization in Central America.
These concealed remains were uncovered in the upper Amazon and are thought to be from a society that existed 2500 years ago.
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