LIDAR at the Purepecha site of Tzintzuntzan in Michoacan Uncovers 1000 New Monuments

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June 25, 2022

INAH used LIDAR technology at the Purepecha site of Tzintzuntzan in Mochoacan to find 1000 new monuments there. A few dozen monuments were known before. New pyramids, terraces, platforms and residential dwellings have been uncovered. More use of LIDAR will uncover even more. INAH said the new discoveries are just the tip of the iceberg.

Mexico News Daily has the report here.
https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/lidar-reveals-size-ancient-city-michoacan/

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