New Discoveries Rewrite Maya History | Rise and Fall of the Maya MEGA Episode | National Geographic

Origins - 00:00 What is Aguada Fénix? In June 2020, scientists discover Aguada Fénix, a monumental 3,000-year-old Maya structure. Uncover the hidden secrets of Aguada Fénix, the oldest monument built by the ancient Maya civilization, dating back to around 1000 BCE, that challenge everything we knew about the Maya's earliest days. Civilization - 44:03 New architectural and technological evidence unearthed in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula transforms long-held ideas about how the Maya civilization grew into a superpower.

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