Lost Marvels of the Amazon Ancient Urban Complex Unveiled in Ecuadorian Rainforest!

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By:virtualwonderglobal.com

Groundbreaking discovery in the Upano Valley exposes an ancient urban complex hidden beneath the Ecuadorian rainforest

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Thousands of mounds, plazas, terraces, roads, and agricultural fields paint a vivid picture of a complex urban civilization

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Airborne LiDAR scans bring the extent of the site into full view, revolutionizing our understanding of the Amazon's historical depth

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The complex predates any known Amazonian society, dating back at least 2,500 years to 500 B.C., occupied until 600 A.D

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Constructed and inhabited by the Upano people, the population size remains to be determined

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Over 6,000 earthen platforms form a intricate pattern, connected by roads and intertwined with agrarian landscapes

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The discovery prompts a reevaluation of ancient Amazonian civilizations, highlighting their complexity

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Valuable revelations into the social and economic organization of the Upano people emerge from this ancient marvel

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