Wednesday, October 28, 2020

The Classic Maya Collapse: New Evidence on a Great Mystery

Very recommendable! A talk by Simon Martin, Ph.D., Adjunct Associate Professor, Anthropology, Curator, American Section, Penn Museum, Philadelphia

Typical satellite photo of a Mayan inhabited region in a jungle:

Lidar image of same region:

Agriculture on an enormous scale, feeding perhaps up to 10 million people


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