The site is located in the central/southern portion of the Yucatán Peninsula, in southern Mexico and includes the remains of the important Maya city Calakmul, set deep in the tropical forest of the ...

99 - Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche (Mexico) (C/N 1061bis ... expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World Heritage Committee or of the Secretariat of ...

What began as a routine search on the internet led to one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in recent history ... second only to Calakmul. Lidar has revolutionized archaeological ...