Mexico
Archaeologists Just Uncovered An Ancient Maya Empire City - And There Might Be Many More
Using lidar technology, researchers surveyed 50 square miles of Campeche, Mexico, discovering an entire previously unknown city of the Maya empire.
Hundreds of years after its downfall, the Maya empire still holds plenty of secrets. The pre-Columbian civilization started over 4,000 years ago and at its peak sprawled throughout what is now southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and parts of Honduras... [2245 chars]