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Theres now one pro democracy political party in the united states of america and thats the democratic party. and i am a member of that party because of that. im a single-issue voter. i believe in american democracy. >> that was former republican strategist steve schmidt on the readout earlier this week.

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Posthumously. they forgot to mention this tunnel, and they had found the window. so, we kept digging and there is this massive carving explaining what the temple is all about. so are these beetles still around? yes. no great! its called the assassin bugs. im glad we are going in now. welcome to the underworld. it even made a sound. turn the light on. watch your step. were going to walk around the exterior and go to the front. and this is the front of the building. whoa! god, its a lot bigger tha...

Were going to walk around the exterior and go to the front. and this is the front of the building. whoa! god, its a lot bigger than i was expecting. yeah, its all perfectly preserved. wow. ..for 2,400 years. and what you have is a massive head of an earth monster with the mouth open, these are the teeth. and here inside the mouth of this monster is the face of an old man. and even today the maya in guatemala that worship an old man, it has the same wrinkles, the teeth like that. its the image of...

Is almost impossible too. that means this repair project has had to incorporate both cutting—edge technology and tradition. you can see the mountains here. the machines cant come here. we have to use people. but we should use technologies to help these people to do this work better. you have seen that even in nowadays, people rebuild the walls using ancient ways — they use animals to carry the bricks and they use people to carry all the bricks. 0ther bricks! yeah, all the bricks on the wall!...

After its former allies. this is historical archaeology. we dont just talk about processes any more and theories, now we talk about specific events, specific people. because we can read the inscription. and yet, this tomb was almost destroyed before estrada belli, or any another archaeologist, were able to discover it. and here is the tomb chamber. wow. looters came and dug a hole right behind this doorway. and they missed by the structure with the freeze by 27 metres, ill show you. so thats the...

But repairing a section of the wall like this is not easy. you cannotjust drive up here, so getting machinery to the wall is almost impossible too. that means this repair project has had to incorporate both cutting—edge technology and tradition. you can see the mountains here. the machines cant come here. we have to use people. but we should use technologies to help these people to do this work better. you have seen that even in nowadays, people rebuild the walls using ancient ways — they us...

Up next, the latest in our series about the brand—new tech being used to restore and protect our most ancient treasures. the question is this week, how do you protect a monument that is 20,000 kilometres long? amanda headed to china to find out. this part of the great wall of china, located a two—hour drive from beijing, is not where tourists normally go. thejiankou section is perched on a mountain ridge at 1200 metres above sea level. you have to hike up a mountain to get here. this didntju...

To scratch the surface. theres a deep hole and that is where they are digging right now. dont let me down. the maya city of holmul has been an obsession of archaeologist francisco estrada—belli for the last 20 years. he calls it the gift that keeps on giving. trying not to get stuck. in recent years, his work has been aided by the use of lidar, a technology currently transforming archaeology. i have come here, on the border with belize, to learn more about what estrada—belli