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Archaeologists Found a Lost Maya City in Mexico’s Jungle, Complete With a 43-Foot Pyramid and a Fitting Name

The site includes plazas, palaces and a 40-foot pyramid temple, with 14 carved stelae and altars suggesting major political importance.

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Every few years, we discover that the ancient Maya world was much bigger than we thought. As archaeologists deploy technologies like LiDAR to peer through dense jungle canopies, entire settlements, once seemingly lost forever, keep popping up. And it’s happened again. According to Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History, a well-preserved Maya city has been uncovered deep within Mexico’s Calakmul Biosphere Reserve. The newly found…
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theartnewspaper.com broke the news on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
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