The Rise of the Ancient Maya

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I'm walking through the central American jungle. There is now a tickle of light in the sky, but not since four in the morning, but I can now just about see where I'm going. Trees are thick, all sorts of different Species.

And the noises of the night are slowly turning into those of dawn. There's some howler monkeys up ahead. There's some para keys that have just gone quiet as I've approached. I'm just walking under the huge big leaves of some banana trees, but there's Cacao trees. all around as well. A few pines. Because we're quite high up in the

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