Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 minutes ago
In southern Mexico, archaeologists discover one of the largest ancient Maya cities using revolutionary LIDAR technology. The city, called Valeriana, was a true metropolis of its time, existing in the first millennium AD. What does this discovery reveal about Mayan civilisation and how they built their magnificent cities?
In this video we will cover the following topics:
* How LIDAR technology helps discover lost cities
* The architectural features and significance of the ancient metropolis of Valeriana
* The secrets of the Mayan civilization - from religious customs to their decline
* The question: what happened to the Maya?
Learn more about the mysterious Mayan civilization and the future possibilities of archaeology.
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In southern Mexico, archaeologists discover one of the largest ancient Maya cities using revolutionary LIDAR technology. The city, called Valeriana, was a true metropolis of its time, existing in the first millennium AD. What does this discovery reveal about Mayan civilisation and how they built their magnificent cities?
In this video we will cover the following topics:
* How LIDAR technology helps discover lost cities
* The architectural features and significance of the ancient metropolis of Valeriana
* The secrets of the Mayan civilization - from religious customs to their decline
* The question: what happened to the Maya?
Learn more about the mysterious Mayan civilization and the future possibilities of archaeology.
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