Lost 15th-century Zapotec city unearthed in Mexican jungle A recent study using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology has uncovered the true magnitude of Guiengola, a 15th-century Zapotec city in southern Oaxaca, Mexico. Previously believed to be a military fortress, the site has now been identified as a fortified city covering 360 hectares, consisting of over 1,100 structures and surrounded by defensive walls and a massive urban layout... More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/02/lost-zapotec-city-unearthed-in-mexican-jungle/