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Has Google Earth Revealed Lost Egyptian Pyramids?
A North Carolina woman claims to have discovered two lost Egyptian pyramid complexes using Google Earth.

Offerings Discovered at Base of Teotihuacan’s Pyramid of the Sun
A trove of ceremonial offerings has been discovered under Teotihuacan’s Pyramid of the Sun, archaeologists announced Tuesday.
Satellite Images Provide Blueprint for Ancient Egypt
Satellites 400 miles above earth have revealed numerous ancient sites across Egypt, including 17 pyramids, 1,000 tombs and 3,100 settlements.
Did the Maya Build Chirping Pyramids?
New research suggests that Mesoamerican pyramids like the Maya temple Kukulkan were designed to produce sophisticated acoustic effects, including the chirp of a sacred bird.













