Ancient Mayan road network discovered beneath Guatemala jungle

A new discovery deep beneath the jungles of Guatemala has shed new light on an ancient civilization.
The revelation of a sophisticated road network is prompting archaeologists to re-evaluate what they know about the Mayans.
Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan reports.
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[@happyhunter]

So it looked like modern day America with heavy traffic and cars but this was before the Mayas

[@Hashiramashultz]

The awesome thing about it is that those roads were built more or less the same time Romans invented the roads.

[@hakeemsalaam6185]

Roman's didn't invent roads

[@hakeemsalaam6185]

Current history was rewritten by the Victors. This is not a surprise to some of us.

[@Imbatmn57]

Were not any more advanced than the civilazions before, we just have fancier cars.

[@Soulofaman]

Wow we are living in the present and are still running 🏃🏾‍♂️ trying to catch up with the Beautiful Power Past.

[@Bozewani]

Yo meencanto lad caminos de civilization mayav

[@mojothepirateleworthy1054]

Send in graham Hancock ❤

[@erickort1987]

they have found new structures and cozways using this device

[@mojothepirateleworthy1054]

Pyramids all over China still not investigated

[@anandbabusundaram9078]

My indian ancisters ,are Mayans name means magic talented person in Tamil

[@ricfermi5886]

Maya means dream, illusory.

[@anandbabusundaram9078]

@@ricfermi5886 but they are real , real

[@ricfermi5886]

@@anandbabusundaram9078 the only real things are suffering and pain. All the other things are Maya.

[@anandbabusundaram9078]

@@ricfermi5886 after pain there will be a gain, truth will win

[@ricfermi5886]

@@anandbabusundaram9078 you wish. But fact is there's nothing, just nothing. It's all in vain.

[@khaleelmills9731]

I thought they said no such civilizations was found in that jungle Now look there is one underground..

[@westside5054]

They have to buy the jungle around it all that's not protected. Otherwise it'll be a cattle ranch

[@vetri_venba_family]

Jai vishwakarma 🙏

[@COOL-G404]

Bs

[@brandonlanky1480]

Lieder so it's a lie 😂

[@ricfermi5886]

What's the importance of that?

[@donbabilio8298]

Very little or nothing

[@bestofrichmondtexas412]

I mean it's history pretty interesting

[@beataplaya]

In the money-mongering world, it isn't important, unless the mines, oil and realty can spring there.

[@donbabilio8298]

@@beataplaya do you walk everywhere or do ride in car bus train ?

[@innateseed]

We may learn something that we never thought of.

[@coreyrich420]

looks like concrete