In Guatemala, the Maya world untouched for centuries Amanda Ruggeri In Guatemala, Lidar has revealed 60,000 structures, including temples, pyramids and causeways Archaeologists have suspected there was more to Tikal, El Zotz and Holmul. He grins, quipping: “The Lost World” – one of Tikal’s best-known ceremonial complexes – “is that way.” I’m not sure how he can tell. “At Maya …
Jiankou: China’s remote and dangerous Great Wall Amanda Ruggeri Until recently, there was no restoration on the Jiankou section of China's Great Wall While a remote part of the Great Wall may soon attract more visitors, it remains a striking reminder of the centuries that shaped not only the fortification, but China itself. “Every year, maybe one or two people …