April 18th, 2011
First 3-D Topographic Map of Early Maya city ‘Head of Stone’ Delineates Ancient Buildings

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Archaeologists have made the first three-dimensional topographical map of ancient monumental buildings long buried under centuries of jungle at the Maya site “Head of Stone” in Guatemala. The map puts into 3-D perspective the location and size of Head of Stone’s many buildings and architectural patterns, which are typical of Maya sites.  Read More