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"It's like a city frozen in time," said archaeologist Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis of Canada's McGill University.

“There are 19 known archaeological sites within city limits. Overall, these sites suggest continuous occupation for the last 2,300 years,” explained Korejbo. “There are a lot of much older sites in ...