Archeologists have been using laser scanning lidar technology to assess anomalies in landscapes ... including one sprawling ...

What began as a routine search on the internet led to one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in recent ...

Archaeologists have revealed an ancient lost Mayan city using advanced laser mapping technology, unearthing monumental structures such as pyramids and plazas. Named Valeriana, the city is believed to ...

WIRED spoke with the researchers responsible for the discovery of Valeriana, a lost Maya city in the middle of the jungle of Campeche.

It looks hidden but due to technological advances, scientists have discovered the existence of a city with pyramids.

After analyzing old surveys of forests in southeast Mexico, archaeologists have discovered a previously unrecorded Maya city.

Archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas used LiDAR data related to carbon monitoring to discover a lost Maya city. Auld-Thomas’ work helped locate an estimated 6,600 buildings only 15 minutes from a current ...

The city of Tugunbulak, which stretched beyond the ... But it’s going to take a long time before we know anything for sure. Lidar drone mapping saved Frachetti’s team roughly a decade ...

More than a thousand years have passed since their heyday, however, and as humans continue to destroy our environment, ...

No, this isn’t a plot from Indiana Jones: An ancient Maya city that’s been lost for centuries was just uncovered in Mexico.

A map shows details of the Valeriana site's core in Campeche state, Mexico. The Maya city is among numerous archaeological features revealed by an analysis of data from LiDAR, which involves laser ...

The synergy of LIDAR and satellite data in construction delivers unparalleled accuracy, optimizing project planning and ...