In the weeks since their return, Xiaoxiao, Qin Wentian, and Ye Qilin have continued their research, and Victor Brown has joined their efforts to further decipher the mysterious markings and technology found in the ancient ruins. Despite their busy schedules, the three are excited for future adventures.

 Mysterious discovery

One afternoon, Xiao Xiao and her team found an unusually ancient map while sorting out the documents and relics brought back from the ruins. The marks and symbols on the map surprised them because they were clearly related to the ancient marks found before.

"This map looks very old, and it marks some places we have never seen before." Xiaoxiao said as she studied it, her fingers gently sliding over the details on the map.

After studying the map carefully, Victor pointed out that the markings might point to an undiscovered site. This site might be an ancient city, and the map's level of detail and antiquity made them curious.

"If these markings really point to an ancient city, it will be an unprecedented discovery," said Victor, his eyes full of excitement.

 Getting ready

The team decided to follow the clues on the map to a new expedition location. This time the target was a remote area in South America, hidden in a dense rainforest. In order to ensure the safety and success of the expedition, they once again prepared detailed plans and equipment.

The night before departure, Xiaoxiao, Qin Wentian and Ye Qilin discussed their expedition plan at home. Xiaoxiao particularly emphasized the issue of safety: "This expedition may face many unknown challenges, and we must be fully prepared to ensure that every detail is as perfect as possible."

 Archaeological expeditions in the Amazon jungle

After several days of flying and overland travel, the team finally arrived at the starting point of their expedition in South America. They hired a team of local guides to help them navigate the jungle. The guides were very familiar with the area and were able to provide them with invaluable assistance.

Exploring the jungle was a challenging experience. The heat, humidity, and dense vegetation made them extremely tired. Every step forward required careful movement to avoid being trapped by vines, wetlands, or wild animals.

After several days of difficult exploration, they finally discovered the remains of an ancient city in a hidden valley. The entrance to the ruins was closed by a huge stone door with ancient symbols carved on it, similar to the symbols they had found in previous expeditions.

 Inspiration from Ancient Cities

After the stone gate was opened, they entered the ruins of the ancient city. The buildings and structures inside the city were relatively well preserved, giving people an ancient and mysterious feeling. There are a large number of murals, sculptures and artifacts in the ruins, showing the prosperity and glory of the city in the past.

Xiao Xiao and Victor began to study these relics in detail. They found that the architectural style of the city had many similarities with the ruins discovered before, but was different in details. This showed that these cities may have once been closely connected.

"The city's architecture and decorative style suggest its importance in ancient civilization," Victor commented. "It was probably an important center of ancient civilization, connecting multiple cultures and technological systems."

 hidden secret

As the team explored the site further, they discovered hidden rooms and underground passages that contained a wealth of ancient documents and artifacts that detailed the history, technology, and culture of the ancient city.

In a special room, Xiao Xiao found a stone tablet with ancient characters engraved on it. The characters on the stone tablet described an ancient prophecy that mentioned an upcoming major change that could affect the future of the entire civilization.

"The prophecy of this stone tablet seems to imply some kind of ancient power, which may be related to the mark we discovered before." Xiaoxiao analyzed.

 Unexpected discovery

While studying the stele more closely, the team accidentally discovered a hidden mechanism. A certain part of the stele could be rotated, which would open a secret passage. At the end of the passage was a treasure room filled with various precious artifacts and metal objects.

The team was excited by these discoveries. Through the analysis of these treasures, they found that they contained some important clues about ancient technology and culture. These clues provided them with new evidence to unlock the secrets of ancient civilization.

 The meaning of exploration

After the expedition, the team returned to the city with precious materials and discoveries. Xiaoxiao, Qin Wentian and Ye Qilin continued to study the newly discovered artifacts, knowing that this expedition not only revealed the mystery of the ancient city, but also provided valuable resources for future archaeological work.

"We learned a lot of new knowledge during this expedition and further verified our theories," Xiao Xiao concluded. "Future expeditions are still full of unknowns, but we are ready for these challenges."

As the expedition comes to an end, the team members are full of expectations for future exploration. They know that the secrets of history and the legacy of civilization are still waiting for them to reveal, and the road of exploration will never end. Every discovery is a re-understanding of the past, and every exploration is a challenge to the unknown. They will continue to pursue and uncover more historical mysteries.

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