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Ancient Superstructures: Tikal, The Jungle City

Ancient Superstructures (2023)

Documentary, Historical, Science, Architecture | France

Director: Yann Streff

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SEASON: 3

EPISODE: 3 - Tikal, The Jungle City

SYNOPSIS

Hidden in the rainforest, Tikal was the capital of the most powerful kingdom built by the Maya; now new technologies such as LiDar allow researchers to reveal new secrets about this exceptional place.

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Jon Rand

Self - Narrator

Writer: Marina Boyenval, Yann Streff

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