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Peten jungle, Guatemala – Before. Tikal site, trees (Photo: Wild Blue Media)

Laser Mapping Unearths 60,000 Ancient Maya Structures in Guatemalan Jungle

June 9, 2019 by 5 comments

Via MyModernMet.com By Jessica Stewart on February 5, 2018 The ancient Maya civilization has remained a mystery for centuries, hampered by the thick Central American jungle that has made excavations difficult. But now, a group of scientists has come together and, using cutting-edge technology, they’ve been able to identify more than 60,000 previously unknown Maya structures. This breakthrough discovery changes […]

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Using Pillar 43 to date the Younger Dryas event

Using Pillar 43 to date the Younger Dryas event

May 15, 2019 by Comments are Disabled

May 11, 2019   Via MartinSweatman.Blogspot.com In our ‘fox’ paper, we read a date from Pillar 43 at Gobekli Tepe using the position of the disk (sun) on the eagle/vulture’s (Sagittarius’) wing. This was quite a rough estimate. We simply found the mid-point between the ‘head’ and ‘wing’ of Sagittarius, which corresponds to 10,950 BC using the summer solstice and […]

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