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Smithsonian Magazine
Deep in the Mexican Jungle, Archaeologists Discovered a Lost Maya City That May Yield Clues About the Civilization Just Before It Collapsed
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A discovery of a lost Maya city in the Mexican jungle offers insight into the civilization before its collapse, fitting the 'discovery' flavor with low cortisol and no outrage.
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