Lidar scans have revealed a 600-year-old fortified city in southern Mexico that boasted ball courts, roads, neighborhoods and ...
Due to the site's remote position at high elevation and shrouded by dense forest canopy, it was never properly studied.
La tecnología LiDAR y otras técnicas avanzadas de prospección remota ofrecen una visión sin precedentes de lo que fue una de ...
An ancient mystery buried for centuries beneath the dense forests of southern Mexico has been unveiled: a sprawling 600-year-old fortified city called Guiengola. Built by the Zapotec people in the ...
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Lasers reveal 15th-century fortified Zapotec city in MexicoLasers shot from an aircraft have revealed the remains of a 600-year-old Zapotec city in southern Mexico, a new study finds. The technique, known as lidar (light detection and ranging), works by ...
LiDAR was the key technology that enabled Ramón Celis to uncover the full scale of Guiengola. Unlike traditional archaeological methods, which require walking the dense jungle terrain to identify ...
Built by the Zapotecs, the true extent of Guiengola, located around 520km south-east of Mexico City, has been revealed with the help of airborne lidar—a laser mapping technology that enables ...
North of the centre of the site it is possible to observe public spaces, such as the North Plaza, and private elite spaces, such as the Ballcourt No.2 Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...
En lo más profundo de la selva mexicana, un equipo de arqueólogos ha hecho un hallazgo increíble. Lo que se pensaba que era una fortaleza resultó ...
Guiengola: The 15th-century Zapotec 'time capsule' Unearthed in Oaxaca's Jungles. (photo credit: Panegyrics of Granovetter is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0) An ancient mystery buried for centuries ...
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