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Re:Sprawling Mayan network discovered under Guatemala jungle by edgarvaldes on Friday February 02, 2018 @02:34PM (#16293504)
Yeah, same here. And some ancient cities and settlements have _layers_ below them[1]. How?

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy#Historical_Troy_uncovered

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Re:Sprawling Mayan network discovered under Guatemala jungle by maxerickson on Friday February 02, 2018 @02:53PM (#16293688)
Archaeologists have characterized various layers, the depth and thickness will vary.

So a layer there might just consist of evidence of some particular activity that one settlement engaged in that earlier and later ones did not.

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