ButFawcettneverfound Z oranyothercityandfordecadesafterhisdisappearance, expertsbelievethatthisrainforestwassimplytoohostileandtooremotetoeverhavesupportedcities.
TheEuropeanstookoverbothofthem, andbythemiddleofthe 16thcenturywerehearingrumorsofanothercitywhere a greatlordgoesaboutcontinuallycoveredingolddustandwashesitawayatnight.
Noonefound a goldencity, buttheydidrecordsignsthatonecouldexistspanishexplorersclaimedtoseecitiesthatglistenedinwhite, greatquantitiesofmaizeandtownofdisproportionatesizeand a chiefwithgoldidolsandverylargetownstosuchanextentthattheywereastounded.
Theywereremnantsofcarefullydesignedwallscenteredaround a plazaandsomewereroadsthatleadtomoresettlements.
広場を中心に丁寧に設計された城壁の残骸であり、さらに集落へと続く道です。
Infact, justthispartoftheamazonaboutthesizeofNewJerseywasonce a networkofdozensofsettlementsthatexpertsbelievecouldhavebeenhometoatleast 50,000 peoplebetween 1250s and 1650 A.D..