Lubaantun archaeology - rapid tropical growth
The dramatic effects of rapid vegetation growth on archaeological sites. The amphitheatre grand stands at the ancient Maya ruins of Lubaantun in British Honduras(today Belize) are nearly obscured entirely just 10 months on when the expedition team return in 1926. This is how lost cities become lost
Picture No
10505217
Media ID
46641177
Size
3601px x 5029px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photographs by Dr. Thomas Gunn in The Illustrated London News November 6th 1926, page 871
Date
1926
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